Dr. sante. hand cream collagen activ 75 ml

Hydrolysed collagen is collagen broken into smaller fragments so it spreads evenly in the cream. When applied, it forms a light moisture‑binding film on the skin surface. This film helps reduce transepidermal water loss, which is the main reason hands feel tight, rough or less supple after washing, cold weather or contact with detergents. The effect is cosmetic and temporary: the skin surface appears softer, more elastic and visually more even while the film remains. It does not penetrate deeply or change the skin's structure, and it does not stimulate the body's own collagen production. Because the film is light, the cream absorbs quickly and does not leave a heavy or greasy layer, making it practical for frequent reapplication throughout the day.

The product is designed for a simple routine: keep it by the sink, in a bag or on a desk and apply after each hand wash. This is the single most effective habit because washing strips the skin's natural lipids and raises pH temporarily, accelerating water loss. Reapply whenever the skin starts to feel tight or rough — common triggers are exposure to cold wind, indoor heating, or repeated contact with cleaning agents. There is no fixed number of applications per day; the non‑greasy texture means you can use it as often as needed without residue buildup on keyboards, fabrics or touchscreens. For very dry periods (winter, frequent sanitiser use), a slightly thicker layer at bedtime can help maintain surface hydration overnight. Consistency matters more than quantity per application.

The product overview explicitly states it is non‑greasy and easy to incorporate into a daily routine. The hydrolysed collagen forms a light moisture‑binding film rather than an occlusive oil layer, so the skin feels conditioned but not coated. In practice, this means you can apply it and immediately return to typing, handling paper, or using a touchscreen without noticeable slip or stickiness. If you prefer a richer feel in very cold weather, you can layer a small amount of a more occlusive balm over it, but for most indoor and mild outdoor conditions the cream alone provides enough surface comfort. The 75 ml tube size is also convenient for carrying in a bag or keeping at a workstation, encouraging the frequent reapplication that matters most for maintaining the film's effect.

This product is a cosmetic hand cream intended for skin that feels rough, tight or less supple due to washing, cold, heating or detergents. It provides surface hydration and a conditioning film that improves how the hands look and feel. However, it is not a medical treatment. The cautions note to avoid using it on open wounds or near the eyes, and to discontinue use if irritation or allergy appears. If your hands have deep cracks, fissures, bleeding, or signs of eczema or contact dermatitis (persistent redness, itching, weeping), a cosmetic cream alone is not sufficient and may sting. In those cases, consult a pharmacist or dermatologist for a suitable barrier repair product or medicated ointment. Once the skin barrier is intact again, this collagen cream can be used as part of daily maintenance to help keep the surface supple and reduce recurrence of dryness.