handcare
Lotions and treatments
Handcare is the practice of maintaining healthy skin on the hands through moisturizing, protection, and treatment.
The term appears mainly in product marketing and beauty contexts: a handcare routine, handcare products.
Less established than skincare or haircare, it functions as both noun and adjective.
Therapeutic wellness facility
- manicureCosmetic fingertip grooming
- relaxationState of being unwound
- indulgenceYielding to desire
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
treatment · aromatherapy · exfoliation · soak · pamper · serenity · wellness · comfort
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
- polishSmooth by rubbing
- cuticleDead skin at nail base
- nailfileHand-grooming abrasive
- bufferProtective intermediate space
lacquer · varnish · enamel · basecoat · topcoat · strengthener · acetone · remover
Clean manually with water
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- sanitizerAgent that reduces microbes
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- cleanserSubstance for removing grime
scrubbing · rinse · lather · suds · foam · disinfectant · antiseptic · cleanliness
Liquid skin moisturizer
- creamRich milk fat
- balmHealing topical preparation
- ointmentMedicated skin cream
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
emollient · humectant · glycerin · aloe · shea · lanolin · jojoba · softening
Soft tissue manipulation
- healingRestoration of health
- repairRestore to working order
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
- restorativePromoting return to health
therapy · protection · conditioning · strengthen · revitalize · nurture · elasticity · collagen
spa
Therapeutic wellness facility
- manicureCosmetic fingertip grooming
- relaxationState of being unwound
- indulgenceYielding to desire
luxury · treatment · aromatherapy · exfoliation · soak · pamper · serenity · wellness · comfort
manicure
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
buffer · lacquer · varnish · enamel · basecoat · topcoat · strengthener · acetone · remover · nailbrush
handwash
Clean manually with water
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- sanitizerAgent that reduces microbes
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
cleanser · scrubbing · rinse · lather · suds · foam · disinfectant · antiseptic · cleanliness · hygienic
lotion
Liquid skin moisturizer
hydration · emollient · humectant · glycerin · aloe · shea · lanolin · jojoba · softening · suppleness
massage
Soft tissue manipulation
- healingRestoration of health
- repairRestore to working order
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
restorative · therapy · protection · conditioning · strengthen · revitalize · nurture · elasticity · collagen · antioxidants