Noncapillary silk has excellent handling and tying characteristics. Modern braiding technique provides a uniform smooth surface and a greater tensile strength. Silk sutures have excellent handling and tying characteristics. • Dyed black braided suture • Common uses: general & skin closure, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, gastrointestinal This suture has an 18 mm reverse cutting needle and a triangular point with cutting edge on the outer curvature. This needle type is commonly used for skin closures, ligamentous or fibrous tissues. The value-focused suture in the Corza Medical portfolio, the LOOK brand has a long and well-established reputation for quality, reliability and affordability. Clinicians around the world count on LOOK sutures as their everyday solution for consistent performance at a value price.