Saturday, September 6, 2008

Hand Care Tips


Beautiful, well-kept and delicate hands tell a lot of things about yourself. Hands tell you how you lead your life and how you take care of your body and skin. It is said that the hands tell you how old a woman is. Hands play an important role in communication and your personality.
1. Moisturize your hands at least four times a day.
2. Apply your face exfoliator on your hands twice a week.
3. Apply your face cream on to your hands before you go to bed once a week.
4. For dry hands, after washing your hands with soap, wet them again. Pour salt on your hands and then scrub them under water. This will help in removing the dead cells. Dry hands and apply moisturizer on them.
5. Protect your hands when you're working in the sun.
6. Wear rubber gloves while working at home and in the garden.
7. Protect and prevent your hands from aging.
8. Protect your hands from the ravages of changing weather.
9. The best way to take care of your hands is to protect them on a daily basis.
Soften your hands even while you do the dishes. Add a little almond oil (about a teaspoon) to dishwater. The water will soften rought skin while the oil seals the moisture.
10. For greasy hands, after washing your hands, rub cornmeal on them.
11. Soak your hands for five minutes in a lukewarm milk to strengthen nails and hydrate skin. Milk is loaded with lactic acid, a natural alpha hydroxy acid that gently exfoliates skin, but its high calcium content will strengthen fragile nails.

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