“Trying to perform minor surgeries on your big toe with a pair of tweezers, a pocketknife, and traditional clippers is a bad idea,” cautions one reviewer, “Buy these before the ingrown nails become even more of a problem. These are the only way to cut the nail far enough without hurting yourself or paying more money to have a doctor use the same tool.” Another reviewer who describes his toenails as “The most hideous growing thing in the natural world” and “dream haunting” writes that the clippers “Work wonders! They are very sturdy and super sharp, and my toenails actually look pretty good all trimmed up.” A third reviewer with chronic says, “This so far is the best one I found. Real quality. It is sharper than most and the nibs can really get to the hard to reach areas.