Nearly all the negative effects you feel from washing your hands are mitigated by using a good hand lotion like Aveeno. Cleaner hands, healthier skin on your ha

Nearly all the negative effects you feel from washing your hands are mitigated by using a good hand lotion like Aveeno. Cleaner hands, healthier skin on your hands, and you specifically get the benefit of rubbing your hands together like with purell. A good lotion will not leave your hands greasy, which is the main aversion I've heard from people before they get in the habit.