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Our hands are the most part of our body that is more vulnerable to dangerous, hence we shouldn’t neglect their care and follow a regular routine to keep them clean and pretty, you can begin with this first tip : using a good quality hand moisturiser, and you can use extra moisturising in particular in winters, as it tends to dry out the skin
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Washing hands in lukewarm water all year round is a must, too hot water or too cold water tends to damage the skin, and don’t even try to use normal dish soap because it’s harsh on the skin and it also dries the skin easily
Scrubbing hands once a week with a good exfoliating agent to get rid of any dead skin, if you’re busy to buy one make I at home
A five minutes massage will be enough to keep your hands soft and pretty, you better do it at night to let the goodness of the moisturiser soak in, for very rough hands, mix your moisturiser with a bit of Vaseline for being protected all through the night
Protect your hands by wearing rubber gloves when you’re washing dishes, gardening or carrying out any chore that allows your hand to interact with chemicals, grease or dirt
you also need to check that area near to nails, clean under your nails with a nail brush, there may be dirt and grime under fingernails that doesn’t rinse away, and don’t forget to use a good quality nail brush to gently scrub beneath your nails and remove any dirt that may be stuck there
to ensure that your hands stay soft, you need to apply hand cream regularly,
Massage the cream in after you wash your hands in the morning and before you go to bed at night. If your hands start to feel dry at any point during the day, reapply then as well
Treat cracks on your hands by putting an ointment when they’re completely dry the skin may actually crack and split. To treat this painful type of dry skin, you need more intensive moisture than a regular hand cream can provide. Reach for a rich ointment instead — it will deliver moisture and create a barrier over your skin that helps protect
Just like the rest of your skin, use sunscreen on your hands as well. Your hands are vulnerable to damage from the sun including dark spots that can make them look older .To protect your hands from the sun, apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a SPF of 30 or higher everyday
All of the tips above are written and suggested because of the necessity lfof our hands since they are used to carry out most of the chores, they need the pampering and relaxing to look nice and smooth!
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