hand scrub

Gritty soap wash

A hand scrub is an exfoliating product used to remove dead skin and soften the hands, typically containing abrasive particles in a cream or gel base: The spa treatment included a sugar hand scrub.

Hand scrub also refers to the thorough washing procedure medical personnel perform before surgery, scrubbing hands and forearms with antiseptic soap.

Related

loofah · chlorhexidine · pumice stone · soap · decontamination · abrasive · dead skin · dead skin cells · disinfecting · sterile gloves · brush · nail brush · germicide · callus · antiseptic · spa · spa treatment · deep clean

Categories
Opposites
skin care action

hand scrubhand lotion

Topical skin moisturizer

hand cream · moisturizer · emollient · hydrating cream · cuticle oil

product texture/function

hand scrublotion

Liquid skin moisturizer

cream · ointment · salve · balm · serum

Family

hand, scrub, hands, handed, handing, handy, handily, handiness, handful

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G