Can hand cream be applied on the arms? Can long-term use whiten the skin?

Hand cream is a skin care product that is applied on the hands. Hands are exposed to the outside and the skin is relatively thick, so it is not easily irritated. However, the skin on the hands is also prone to dryness. Tight skin always gives people an uncomfortable feeling. Can hand cream be applied on the arms? Can long-term use of hand cream help whiten your skin?

Can I apply hand cream on my arms?

Hand cream can be applied on the body. However, good hand cream is still quite expensive, and it is a bit of a waste to apply it on the arms. Arms are more suitable for applying body lotion.

Human skin needs to be protected, and different parts of the body require different skin care products. There are the most types of skin care products on the face, and the skin condition on the face is relatively special, so it requires more protection.

If you don't have body lotion at home, you can occasionally use hand cream instead. Hand cream can also relieve dryness and peeling on the arms. However, it is not recommended to use hand cream to wipe the arms for a long time. That would be a waste. Hand cream is generally available in small bottles. The palm area is relatively small, so the amount used is also relatively small. However, the human arm area is large, so the amount used is large. Good hand cream is still quite expensive. It is better to buy body lotion. You buy a large bottle of body lotion, and it can be used on almost all parts covered by clothes.

Can long-term use of hand cream whiten your skin?

Ordinary hand creams do not have whitening function. If you want to make your hands white by applying hand cream, you should check whether it has whitening function when buying hand cream.

The main function of general skin care products is to moisturize the skin and make it less dry. It can not only prevent dryness, but also repair dryness. Applying hand cream on dry hands will make them moisturized in no time.

There are still many functional hand creams on the market, including anti-aging and whitening ones. If you need functional ones, you should look carefully before buying. If it is a hand cream with whitening function, it is suitable to be applied at night. Applying whitening products at night is more effective.

Before applying hand cream, you need to wash your hands first to remove the dust on your hands so that the skin can better absorb the hand cream.

Hand cream can be applied on the arms, but it is not recommended to use hand cream, which is a waste. Ordinary hand creams do not have whitening effects, so you need to buy hand creams with whitening effects.

The correct way to apply hand cream

1. Wash your hands before applying hand cream

Some girls take out skin care cream to apply as soon as they feel their hands are dry, but they don’t know that the hand cream remaining on their hands has been contaminated with dust and bacteria, which will affect the effect of the next application, so they must wash their hands first and then apply skin care cream.

2. Wash your hands gently

If you wash your hands with hot water and hand sanitizer in winter, it seems that your hands will be washed very clean, but after washing with alkaline hand sanitizer and hot water, the skin on your hands will actually become very dry and tight. Doing this for a long time will cause rough hands. Therefore, you should wash your hands gently, using warm water and neutral hand soap. Don't rub your hands too dry after washing them, and apply hand cream in time. Hand cream contains a lot of oil, and the temperature of the palm is relatively high, so if you apply hand cream with the palm, it will feel very greasy afterwards, and you will use a tissue to wipe it off. Isn't this a waste? Therefore, the best way to apply hand cream is to apply it to the back of your hand first.