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Taking care of our hands in a Pandemic

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     I think we can all agree, that there is great concern for keeping our hands sanitized, due to the recent events of a global pandemic. Washing our hands often, will contribute to dry skin, and can be very harsh on our hands. According to the Mayo clinic, " Many -popular soaps, detergents and shampoos, strip moisture from our skin, as they are formulated to remove oil."      While many of us are making a genuine effort to sanitize, we often fail to make an equal effort to moisturize. It's just as important to keep hands moisturized, as it is to keep them clean; because lack of moister leads to things such as premature aging, dry skin problems and unattractive hands.       Some dermatologist insist that many of us wash our hands to often. Frequent handwashing without moisturizing can lead to premature aging. The Mayo Clinic states, "Dry skin shrivels plump skin cells, which can lead to premature fine lines and wrinkles."  I'm sure...