How to get GIRLY, FEMININE Hands! | DIMITRIA SPARROW

Dimitria Sparrow
16 Nov 202010:54

Summary

TLDRIn this video, Dimitria walks viewers through a rejuvenating hand care routine, focusing on moisturizing, exfoliating, and softening techniques to achieve soft, plump hands. She emphasizes the importance of skincare beyond the face and body, highlighting hand and foot care as essential for self-confidence. Dimitria shares an effective step-by-step process involving a cleansing soak with vinegar, salt, and soap, followed by a sugar and coconut oil scrub for exfoliation. The video also covers the importance of moisturizing and cuticle care, especially during winter. Dimitria encourages viewers to repeat the routine weekly for smooth, healthy hands.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Moisturizing, exfoliating, and softening your hands is an essential step in feeling ladylike and confident in your femininity.
  • 😀 Hand care is not just about using hand cream; it involves proper skin care techniques for your entire body, including hands and feet.
  • 😀 Winter is a tough season for skin, especially hands, so it's crucial to protect them from dryness and cracks.
  • 😀 Cleansing your hands with cool or lukewarm water, salt, vinegar, and mild soap helps maintain moisture and protects skin health.
  • 😀 Vinegar in the cleansing mix helps restore your skin's pH balance and retain moisture, while salt fights nail fungus and supports nail health.
  • 😀 Exfoliating with a sugar and coconut oil scrub removes dead skin, leaving your hands soft and firm by promoting new skin cell growth.
  • 😀 Sugar is a natural humectant, drawing moisture from the air into your skin, while coconut oil has antibacterial properties that nourish the skin.
  • 😀 Exfoliation can be rough, but it’s important to massage the scrub into all areas of your hands and wrists for 5-10 minutes to maximize effectiveness.
  • 😀 After exfoliating, always wash your hands with cool or lukewarm water (no soap) and pat dry to preserve the benefits of the scrub.
  • 😀 Moisturizing with a good hand cream (like Glycemide) is essential for sealing in all the beneficial ingredients you've applied to your hands.
  • 😀 Cuticle oil is key to healthy nails, helping restore moisture to your cuticles and stimulating nail growth with oils like jojoba, lavender, or eucalyptus.

Q & A

  • Why is it important to moisturize and exfoliate your hands?

    -Moisturizing and exfoliating your hands helps keep your skin soft, smooth, and healthy. It prevents cracks and dryness, particularly in winter when hands are more prone to these issues. Proper skin care for your hands can also enhance their appearance and feel, making them more plump and youthful.

  • What are the benefits of using vinegar in the hand care routine?

    -Vinegar helps restore the pH balance of your skin, making it an excellent natural antioxidant. It also aids in retaining moisture in your skin, keeping it hydrated and healthy.

  • Why should you avoid using hot water for hand care?

    -Hot water can strip your skin of moisture and essential oils, leaving it dry and vulnerable. Lukewarm or cool water is recommended as it helps preserve your skin's natural oils.

  • What is the role of salt in the hand care routine?

    -Salt treats nail fungus, restores nail health, and promotes the growth of healthy nails. It also has natural antiseptic properties that can support the overall health of your hands.

  • How does coconut oil benefit your hands during exfoliation?

    -Coconut oil has antioxidant and antibacterial properties that penetrate deeper into the skin. It strengthens tissue and aids in removing dead skin cells, making your skin appear firmer and smoother.

  • Why is sugar used in the exfoliation process?

    -Sugar is a natural humectant, meaning it draws moisture from the environment into the skin. It also contains glycolic acid, which accelerates cell turnover, helping to remove dead skin cells and promote the growth of fresh, healthy skin.

  • What should you do after exfoliating your hands?

    -After exfoliating, you should rinse your hands with cool or lukewarm water without soap. This prevents stripping the skin of its natural moisture and preserves the softness you've worked to achieve. Pat your hands dry gently with a towel.

  • How can moisturizer protect your skin after exfoliating?

    -Moisturizer acts as a protective barrier, locking in the hydration and nutrients your skin has received from the exfoliation process. It ensures the benefits of exfoliation are maintained and helps keep your hands soft and smooth.

  • What is the importance of using cuticle oil?

    -Cuticle oil moisturizes and restores the health of the skin around your nails. It improves circulation, stimulates nail growth, and helps prevent dryness and cracking, particularly during colder months when the skin tends to dry out.

  • Can you reuse the leftover sugar and coconut oil mixture?

    -Yes, you can save the leftover sugar and coconut oil mixture. Store it in the fridge to prevent it from becoming too messy or slippy, and it should remain safe for use for a while.

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