How to Choose Tweezers
Tweezers are wonderful tools that can be used for a variety of purposes: plucking eyebrows, removing splinters, picking up small objects and more. Choosing the right pair can be difficult. Here is a guide to help you make the correct selection.
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Instructions
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What are You Going to Use Them For?
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Decide what you will be using the tweezers for. If they will be used primarily for splinter removal you'll want a pair with a slanted edge. If it's for plucking eyebrows you'll want a heavy metal set with a straight edge.
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Go to the drugstore or a beauty store and look at the options. Some packages will say they are specially for this or that.
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Hold a few different pairs in your hand. Tweezers come in a variety of sizes, weights and even materials. Metal is usually best since it is sturdy and strong for extraction and removal.
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Buy the pair that seems to fit you and your needs best. Go home and try it. If it doesn't meet your expectations, return it and try another pair until you find one that works for you. Good luck!
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Tips & Warnings
Metal is usually best
