- 10.0cm Tissue and Cuticle Nipper featuring convex jaws and a double-spring handle, designed for precise soft tissue debridement in podiatry and veterinary care
Uses
- Tissue Debridement:
- Primarily used for the precise trimming and removal of cuticles and redundant soft tissue around the nail plate
- Podiatric Procedures:
- A standard tool in podiatry clinics for managing localized skin conditions like hangnails or calloused tissue
- Veterinary Care:
- Also utilized in veterinary settings for grooming and surgical nail/tissue procedures
Features
- Convex Jaws:
- The blades are curved outward (convex) to allow for safe, contoured trimming of soft tissue without digging into the nail or skin
- Double-Spring Handle:
- Provides a controlled, smooth rebound that assists in opening the jaws, reducing the manual effort required
- Compact Size:
- At 4 inches (100mm) long, it offers high dexterity for intricate work in small or delicate areas
- Stainless Steel Construction:
- Forged from high-quality stainless steel that is passivated to resist corrosion during repeated sterilization
- Vantage Economy Grade:
- Part of the Vantage line, providing clinical-grade performance at a more accessible price point than premium German-forged instruments
Benefits
- Precise Control:
- The exact blade alignment and convex shape facilitate clean, accurate cuts, minimizing accidental trauma to surrounding healthy tissue
- Reduced Hand Fatigue:
- The double-spring mechanism does much of the work during the opening cycle, which is essential for practitioners performing multiple daily procedures
- Infection Control:
- The instrument is fully autoclavable, ensuring it meets strict medical and veterinary hygiene standards
- Long-Term Reliability:
- Backed by the Miltex lifetime guarantee against defects in material and workmanship
