{"id":8107,"date":"2011-11-16T04:00:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8107"},"modified":"2011-11-16T04:00:18","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T12:00:18","slug":"three-winter-hand-treatments-for-dry-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/three-winter-hand-treatments-for-dry-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Winter Hand Treatments for Dry Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dry winter skin doesn’t only affect our faces and bodies<\/a>. Our hands can also take a beating during the frigid months. Constant hand-washing while making dinner, wrapping presents, and crafting can leave your hands a little on the dry and cracked side. Take the time to treat yourself to one of these hand treatments to help treat and prevent the dreaded winter hands. Here are three recipes that you can easily whip up in your own bathroom or kitchen!<\/p>\n

Next >> Avocado Treatment<\/a>
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1. Avocado Treatment<\/h3>\n

Over on Self, there is a quick and easy treatment using avocado that would work wonders on the driest of hands<\/a>. The coconut or almond oil can also work wonders on their own as a nice alternative to traditional moisturizers and lotions.
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Mojito Scrub<\/a>
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2. Mojito Hand Scrub<\/h3>\n

Sloughing away dead skin cells is an important step to any dry skin treatment. Getting rid of the dry and flaky skin on the surface allows for the fresh skin to be revealed! Bella Sugar gives us a great recipe for a hand scrub that doubles as a cuticle treatment.<\/a>\u00a0The sugar helps take away the dead skin while the olive oil nourishes the nice layer underneath.<\/p>\n

Next >> Papaya Cuticle Soak<\/a>
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3. Papaya Cuticle Soak<\/h3>\n

Over on Minimalist Beauty, there are a few great treatment ideas and recipes for dry winter hands<\/a>. Oftentimes dry hands can also equate dry and brittle fingernails, so the papaya cuticle soak combined with the fingernail oil treatment would be great ways to keep your entire hand looking and feeling great.<\/p>\n

Do your hands and nails get dry and cracked in the winter? What sort of treatments and products do you use to combat this? Do you have any favorite recipes or products that you love to use? I would love to hear some of your tips, tricks and ideas on treating and preventing winter hands! Feel free to leave any comments, questions, or links.<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Hand image by bfcfranco<\/a> via Flickr Creative Commons, Avocado image by Mundoo <\/a>via Flickr Creative Commons, Mojito image by A30_Tsitika <\/a>via Flickr Creative Commons, Papaya image by Smaku <\/a>via Flickr Creative Commons]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Winter can wreak havoc on the delicate skin on our hands! Here are three treatments you can easily make at home to keep your hands looking and feeling great all winter long. More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":8108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false},"categories":[45,11,12,133,2990],"tags":[619,6026,5653,6027,166,6028,5655,6029,3301,6030,1859,3801,9031],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/hand.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}