After antiseptic: 7 hand creams that will save the driest skin

This year, the No. 1 remedy for preventing the spread of the virus has become alcohol-based antiseptics. And although they actively fight viruses and bacteria, the end result is another problem - dry, red, and in worst cases, cracked hands. What to do and how to save yourself?

We have already told you about effective SOS products that can save your hands and the hands of your clients - cotton mask-gloves generously soaked in beneficial substances that promise instant results in the form of perfectly moisturized hand skin and even a rejuvenating effect. Today we’ll talk about more basic, but no less effective hand care – creams.

In this material, we have collected for you the top 7 best hand creams against dry skin and flaking. These proven products can restore, nourish and moisturize even hands in the most deplorable condition. Apply them to the skin of your hands after each wash with soap and before going outside - and the wow effect is guaranteed!

Skin Food Light from Weleda

A lightweight, but no less effective version of the classic skinfood from the Swiss brand of natural cosmetics Weleda. Thanks to extracts of chamomile, calendula, violet and rosemary, the cream intensively nourishes and quickly restores even the driest skin. In addition, this is a universal product that is suitable for the face, hands, and body. The only negative is the rich herbal aroma, which not everyone likes.

Intensive Treatment and Moisturizer for Dry or Called Areas by Kiehl's

SOS product for very dry hand skin with rough areas. Among the bonuses: avocado, shea and wheat germ oils in the composition and complete absence of odor.

Dermud Hand Cream Dry & Sensitive Relief by Ahava

Rescue cream for dry hand skin from the Israeli brand Ahava with Dead Sea minerals. Instantly moisturizes, relieves irritation and is very economical due to its fairly thick consistency.

Topialyse by SVR

This SOS product will not only save and restore dry hand skin (even in people suffering from atopic dermatitis), but will also create a thin protective shell on the surface of the skin and protect it from further environmental influences.

Cicaplast Mains by La Roche-Posay

A barrier restoration cream that can literally transform your hands. Thanks to the high concentration of glycerin, the product intensively softens and smoothes the skin, and the niacinamide in the composition relieves inflammation and prevents the formation of cracks.

Cicalfate Mains-Hand Repairing Barrier Cream by Avene

This protective cream from the French brand Avene is suitable for both children and adults. The product intensively restores dry hand skin, has antibacterial properties, and thanks to Avene Aqua thermal water in the composition, it actively moisturizes and soothes the skin.

Atoderm Mains Repairing Hand Cream from Bioderma

Bioderma hand cream is a real salvation for dry, irritated and cracked hand skin. The main active ingredient is kelp extract, which heals cracks and removes peeling. And many people have come to love this product for its light texture and extra-fast absorption.