I’m not saying that hand creams are inherently bad, but most of them feel like they’re only putting a BandAid on the problem and not fixing them.
The deep, concentrated texture of a balm looks (and feels) like it’s getting down to business immediately, the same way a lip balm for cracked lips will always feel more soothing than a lip gloss. There are so many options for good hand and skin balms that will actually put a dent in your dry skin.
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