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Dry Skin on Hand Treatment The skin on your hands goes through a lot of rough handling. Each time you wash your hands, the skin on your hands loses moisture. Little wonder then that you end up with dry skin on your hands. This can affect your self esteem since dry, scaly skin on the hands can look very bad. You can help your hands look good by following a few simple remedies.
To begin with, always use a pair of rubber gloves when you are washing up. This will protect your skin from the ill effects of hot water and the harsh chemicals in detergents and dishwashing liquids. Application of creams and lotions does help the skin look healthier but you will find that this usually washes off very quickly, especially when it is on the hands. You can make an easy moisturizing cream at home. Combine one tablespoon of milk cream with a pinch of turmeric and apply this on your hands. Leave on for about half an hour. Remember to keep away from clothes and furnishings when you have this cream on since the turmeric could cause staining of garments. Wash off with cold water. You will find that your skin looks healthy. If you don't have milk cream you can use milk with a little turmeric mixed in.
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