Hand washing is nothing less than a necessity of everybody’s life. In fact it is way more important. Take a moment to ponder about the daily routine of your hands. Where have they been and what tasks did they perform? A lot of places and a lot of tasks performed. Scrubbing dishes, washing the babies, doing laundry, cleaning the house, using phone, laptops; and what not. So they definitely deserve some extra pampering.

According to experts, here is how you can make the hand washing process enjoyable and worth the time.

1.    First things first

Timing the hand wash duration is important. Make sure you wash hands for at least 20 seconds. Also, leave no corner and part of the hand unwashed. Make sure you scrub every tiny bit your hands. Experts suggest singing the complete Happy Birthday song twice to ensure adequate time is given to wash hands.

2.    Dodge dryness

Dryness, dryness everywhere.  Washing your hands again and again leaves then dry and tight. Experts’advice that you use hand washes products that contain high moisturizing properties. One recommended brand is DUPAS. Their liquid hand wash has moisturizing capabilities providing your body with essential hydration.  The pH neutral formula makes it suitable for use on skin.

3.    Choice of products

Be extra careful about the products you use on your skin. Your hands deserve extra care and hence the right kind of products. Don’t just use any drugstore brand because you will use it on your hands and not on face. DUPAS is still an emerging brand but is a highly trusted brand. They adhere to international standards which provide your hands with the protection they deserve.

4.    Choose beautiful scents

Hand free of germs: check. Moisture: check. Cleansing: check. Why not look for your favorite fragrance too. Apart from the necessities, it doesn’t hurt to look for something extra in the hand wash. Perfectly moisturized hands and that too with a pleasant fragrance are a bonus. DUPAS liquid soaps offeryou some amazing fragrances. Some of the fantastic fragrances include Berrymore, Caribbean Island, Citrus Tropic, Floral Bouquet, Hawaiian Lemon and Paradise.

5.    Be careful when drying

After you have washed hands, make sure you dry them properly. As per experts, not drying the hands post washing may nullify all the cleaning. Try to use a fresh towel for drying. You can stock pile of clean hand towels in bathroom cabinet. Drying with towels reduces the spread of germs and gives your hands the pampered feeling.

6.    Keep your hands hydrated

Using lotion after every time you wash hands seems a headache. Indeed it is. So try to at least use a good lotion twice or thrice during the day. Before going to bed, you must moisturize the hands using a lotion.

7.    Exfoliation

The question is should you really exfoliate dry skin. Well there can be nothing better than gentle exfoliation to help restore the softness of your hands. Exfoliation may take time but don’t worry; you don’t need to do it daily. According to experts, exfoliating once or twice a week is more than enough.

8.    Say no to hot water

In winter it might seem difficult but warm water are good. Since hands are washed frequently therefore using hot water to clean them strips them off the essential oils. This washes away the moisturizing effect from the hands. If not cold, make use of warm water especially during winters.

 Conclusion

We have listed for you some basics for making hand washing activity beneficial. In times of Covid, we all understand the importance of washing hands. If not done properly it equates to risking your life. By ensuing these tips devised by experts you can eventually get habitual to the proper hand washing regime that not only cleans but also provides your hands with gentle care and soft smoothness.