Heath's suture removal scissors are a type of medical instrument specifically designed for cutting sutures with precision and minimizing discomfort to the patient.
 
Here are some key features of Heath's suture removal scissors:
Curved shank: The distinguishing feature of Heath scissors is their curved shank. This design allows for better access and maneuverability, especially in hard-to-reach areas.
Sharp blades: The blades of Heath scissors are typically sharp and precision-ground to ensure clean cuts of sutures with minimal damage to surrounding tissue.
Blunt tips: For added safety, the tips of Heath scissors are usually blunt, reducing the risk of accidentally puncturing the skin while cutting sutures.
Ergonomic design: Heath scissors often have finger rings designed for comfort and a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during use.
 
Heath's suture removal scissors are commonly used by medical professionals in various settings, including:
Hospitals
Clinics
Urgent care centers
Dental offices