to multiply force. With a gentle press of your thumb, the blades close evenly and cleanly, cutting through a hard nail with minimal effort.
This is leverage at work, a basic mechanical principle that turns a small amount of pressure into a powerful action. Because of this design, the clipper does not rely on strength alone. It relies on geometry and balance.
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For someone with strong hands, this may go unnoticed. But for older adults, or anyone living with arthritis, joint stiffness, nerve pain, or reduced grip
