• Measurement: 4-0 gauge, 18-inches Black Nylon suture
• Features a C6 Reverse Cutting 19mm needle,3/8 circle
• High strength provides long-term wound security
• Monofilament structure minimizes tissue reaction
• Non-absorbable material requires eventual removal

The Look Nylon Suture (Polyamide) is a premium, sterile, non-absorbable monofilament surgical product, universally valued for its consistent high tensile strength, exceptionally smooth surface, and minimal tissue reaction, providing secure, reliable long-term support for wound closure. If you are searching for the best Nylon Suture then consider the trusted combination of this fine-gauge strand and a versatile reverse cutting needle, offering superior handling and predictable security for a wide array of cutaneous and general surgical applications, is best for you.

This synthetic suture is precision-extruded from Polycaprolactam, a long-chain aliphatic polymer, guaranteeing a perfectly uniform and biologically inert strand within the body. Its monofilament structure is non-porous and non-wicking, inherently resisting bacterial ingress and making it a sound choice for skin closures and surgical areas where infection control is a priority. The material is permanently pigmented Black to ensure outstanding visibility against underlying tissue, which is essential for accurate placement and significantly simplifies the process of post-operative suture removal.

This specific configuration features a fine 4-0 gauge, a medium-fine diameter suture widely recognized as the standard for meticulous cutaneous closure in plastic surgery, facial, and general procedures where precise control and minimal scarring are paramount. The strand provides a versatile 18 inches in length, offering sufficient material for numerous standard and complex closure techniques. It is securely swaged to a C6 needle, which is a 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 19mm needle.

The Reverse Cutting profile is expertly engineered to cleanly penetrate and pass through tough tissues like skin and fascia without tearing the wound margins, while the versatile 19mm size and 3/8 circle curvature offer an excellent balance of control, strength, and depth suitable for a wide range of closure needs. As a non-absorbable material, this suture retains its structural integrity indefinitely, providing sustained wound support until deliberate removal is performed or the suture is safely encapsulated by the body. This product is strictly intended for prescription use by licensed medical professionals in a clinical setting.