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The best nail clippers

The best nail clippers

   

We want to help you answer the following questions about nail clippers.

First, a few advantages and disadvantages of nail clippers.

   

Advantages of nail clippers :

- Requires less effort to cut nails compared to nail scissors and nail clippers

- They feel comfortable in the hand when cutting

- for both fingernails and toenails

- Low risk of injury due to gentle design (no dangerous points)

   

Disadvantages of nail clippers :

- often more expensive than nail scissors & nail clippers

- wide selection of models & different cutting edge shapes (difficult decision-making)

- Loss of cutting ability due to misuse (cutting wires, etc.)

   

Despite their disadvantages, nail clippers are professional tools used by podiatrists and beauticians for cutting fingernails or toenails, especially when dealing with strong, thick, or ingrown nails .

   

Which type of nail clipper is right for me?

Nail clippers come in the following forms, each with different advantages depending on the shape of the cutting edge. Basically, these two cutting edge shapes can be distinguished:

   

Curved - adapt to the natural curved shape of fingernails and toenails

especially to get into the corners of larger nails such as thumbnails or big toenails

   

Due to specific needs, mixtures of straight and curved cutting edges were developed:

turret, super-pointed - especially for corners

super slim - precise cutting edges with a delicate tip

stable - general work on nails

   

   

What types of nail clippers are available?

After you have learned about the different forms of cutting, let's move on to types:

   

Basically, the different types of models influence how much force you need to apply to cut the nails.

Basic nail clippers

single spring - Medium effort required for normal thick nails

   

Basic straight nail clippers

Double spring - low effort required, also suitable for thicker nails

   

Basic buffer nail pliers

Buffer spring - medium force required by a spring spring

   

Head trimmer 14 cm Basic model

Head trimmer - low effort required and specially designed for corners

   

Translation pliers nail clippers 16 cm

Nail clippers with gear mechanism - very little to no effort required

Designed for thick & strong nails

   

Are nail clippers better than nail nippers or nail scissors?

Nail nippers are significantly more robust and durable than nail clippers because they can withstand considerably more force.

The biggest advantage is that nail clippers are often designed for thicker and stronger nails, such as toenails or harder thumbnails. These nail tools are also frequently used by professionals like beauticians, pedicurists, and podiatrists. Therefore, we strongly recommend nail clippers for home nail care, as they require less effort and produce better results.

   

Finally, we'd like to offer a few recommendations on which nail clippers might be right for you. Afterwards, you should smooth any rough edges with nail files, such as a metal or sapphire nail file.

   

Conclusion :

   

The following 4 products are suitable for beginners as well as professionals:

Translation pliers nail clippers 16 cm

Nail clippers with translation - very thick, hardened nails effortlessly

Corner nail nippers 11.5 cm - model with laterally tapered cutting edge

Corner pliers (tower-shaped or slim) - Easily cut thick, overgrown and ingrown nails

Basic nail clippers

Nail clippers (basic or buffer nail clippers) - universal tool suitable for daily manicures and pedicures

Head trimmer 14 cm Basic model

Head cutters - very popular for corners but also requires little effort

   

You are also welcome to contact us in person or by email for advice if you have any questions about other models.

   

Why should they choose nail clippers?

   

Our nail clippers are made from high-quality, rust-free stainless steel and hand-ground . We produce a wide variety of nail instruments and therefore have extensive experience in the field of manicure and pedicure tools . Compared to cheaper models, such as those found on Amazon or Temu, our clippers are significantly more durable and retain their cutting power even after years of use. This means you have a product that, with proper care, you can always use for your regular manicures and pedicures. Some of our most loyal customers have been using their clippers for 10 to 15 years .

   

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