These deluxe nail and cuticle scissors are forged from the finest steel by master grinders affording you a lifetime of precision use. Quality true left-hand (lefty) nail scissors and cuticle scissors forged in Solingen, Germany. Forging makes the metal harder so the scissor stays sharp longer. These lefty manicure scissors have a closed shank (the length of the handles between the joint and the rings) which is an indicator of high quality scissors. It takes precision and detailed hand work to make the shank fit smoothly together. These manicure scissors are also adjustable and can be fine-tuned when that becomes necessary. These left hand nail scissors are sturdy, with a larger stronger screw and curved blades. The left hand cuticle scissor has thin curved blades.