Iris Scissors - Tungsten Carbide provide effortless, precise cutting. They can be used to cut both delicate and heavy tissue with minimal tearing or pulling. These scissors are also designed to stay sharp for a significantly longer period of time than standard scissors. Originally designed for ophthalmic procedures, Iris Scissors have become a multipurpose instrument used in various surgical environments. These fine, sharp scissors are ideal for detailed dissection of fine tissue and fine suture removal. In addition to ophthalmic procedures, Iris Scissors are now often used in emergency rooms and for OB/GYN and dermatologic procedures.