Do: Moisturize multiple times throughout the day. When clients are dealing with dry skin, it is important for them to moisturize their hands at least three to four times a day. Multiple applications will ensure that they are consistently replenishing moisture and not allowing the skin to crack. Don't: Wash with hot water. Washing the hands with hot water strips the skin of its natural oils, which help to keep the skin moisturized. Clients should wash their hands with warm water and moisturize immediately after.Want to read more? Subscribe to one of our monthly plans to continue reading this article.