Use a broad-spectrum hand cream with glycerin, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, or urea
Apply hand cream after every hand wash
Use sunscreen on the backs of your hands every day
Wear gloves when cleaning, washing dishes, or using harsh chemicals
Avoid very hot water when washing hands
Exfoliate gently 1–2 times per week
Use retinoid or retinol hand products at night
Apply petrolatum or a thick ointment before bed
Stay hydrated
Stop smoking
Eat a balanced diet rich in protein, vitamin C, and healthy fats
Consider collagen-supporting skincare products
Use silicone gloves or overnight hand masks
Protect hands from cold weather with gloves
Ask a dermatologist about fillers, laser treatments, microneedling, or chemical peels
