Atrixo Intensive Protection Cream

I brought this cream because I have very dry hands. As a student nurse, and as a bit of a germaphobe, I wash my hands all the time & they are often sore and cracked. Atrixo claims to be an intensive protection cream. It comes in a nice-looking turquoise tub, with a screw-on lid. (I like that it's in a tub, but the lid is very hard to screw back on after use when your hands are all greasy!) It costs about four pounds and you can buy it from most large chemists. The cream is very thick and white & has a faint, pleasant smell. I used this cream before going to bed at night, and in the morning, my hands where significantly softer. After ...  Read the complete review

This is another one of my 'must haves' for my very dry hands over the winter months. I suffer from very dry, chapped skin in between my fingers during the winter, which can be very painful and I have been using Atrixo Intensive Protection Cream for many years, well before other companies were bringing out their magic creams. ~ Price ~ A 200ml tub currently costs £3.99 at Boots. This really isn't a bad price considering I have had my tub for 2 winters now and I'm still only half way through it! ~ Packaging ~ This is a light green tub with a screw top lid. I'm not keen on the tub only because I'm not overly keen on ...  Read the complete review

Well I have really dry skin on my hands which are prone to become really dry, chapped and broken. Thanks to almost 4 years of nappy changes with 2 kids and the baths, washing dishes, etc; not to mention that I have eczema on my hands and cannot use the normal steroid creams for very long, I am constantly on the lookout for a low-cost method of keeping my hands moisturised and smooth. Whilst in Germany I saw some Atrixo Intensive Care hand cream (in Germany this is marketed as Atrix). It was quite reasonably priced at 1.99 euros which works out at roughly £1.40 for a 75 ml tube. To me this is not a bad price as a 75 ml tube can last a fair while with me, even ...  Read the complete review