PIFFARD DERMAL CURETTE SIZE 0 NARRW HANDLE OVAL 1.5mm TIP 5 1/2″

PIFFARD DERMAL CURETTE SIZE 0 NARRW HANDLE OVAL 1.5mm TIP 5 1/2″
D-199-102 occupies the next size position in the Piffard narrow-handle dermal curette series. It is listed as a size 0 model with an oval 1.5 mm tip and a 5 1/2-inch length. That small increase in working diameter compared with the size 00 model gives clinicians another defined option when a 1 mm tip is too small for the intended area and a larger curette is unnecessary.
The narrow handle keeps the instrument’s profile slim, while the oval tip provides the working geometry associated with this Piffard configuration. The 1.5 mm specification should be treated as the primary selection point because curettes that appear similar can have materially different working dimensions. In a clinic maintaining multiple dermatology instruments , this type of size-specific identification makes tray preparation and instrument selection more deliberate.
Key details for clinical selection:
* Piffard pattern: Establishes the instrument as a dedicated dermal curette within a recognized design family.
* Size 0: Provides the model designation used to distinguish this curette from the neighboring size 00 and size 1 versions.
* 1.5 mm oval tip: Offers a fine working end for localized curettage where this diameter is appropriate.
* Narrow handle: Provides a slim grip profile for direct manipulation during controlled work.
* 5 1/2-inch length: Gives procurement teams a clear overall dimension for inventory and tray organization.
D-199-102 is a useful intermediate choice for practices building a graduated Piffard curette selection. Its 1.5 mm oval tip fills a specific position between the smaller 1 mm model and the larger 2 mm and 3 mm options. Add this size 0 curette when that working dimension matches the needs of the procedure.