Washing your hands frequently with soap, disinfectant gel, and more has become routine. But constant exposure to water, harsh soaps, and alcohol-based sanitizers can leave skin dry and irritated. As skincare experts recommend, protecting your hands is key. Discover proven tips and nourishing products to repair damage and prevent dehydration.
Many hand soaps are scented for appeal, but fragrances can irritate sensitive skin. Choose gentle, perfume-free options instead. Formulas with nourishing oils provide hydration, making them ideal for frequent washing.
1. Savon Pur Le Marseille €2.75 via tophealthproducts.nl
2. Dr. Hauschka Hayflower & Cardamom Cleanser €28.95
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Dermatologist Drs. Leenarts shares essential advice in this quick video. Key takeaway: Always dry thoroughly between fingers to avoid moisture buildup and irritation. Watch for more expert guidance:
The best defense against dry hands is regular moisturizing. Select creams with glycerin, oils, or urea for deep hydration. For severely dry skin, apply a thick layer before bed and wear cotton gloves overnight. Repeat as needed until skin improves.
1. Embryolisse Cream Nutritive Douceur Mains €29.95
2. Lumene Rich Hand Cream €9.95
3. Drs. Leenarts Dry Skin Ointment €10.95
4. Origins Make A Difference €26.50
5. Clinique Deep Comfort €25
6. LUSH Helping Hands €13
7. ICI Paris XL Nature Softening Hand Cream €7.95
Text: Carlijn Biesemaat
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