woman applying sunscreen to her hands Credit : Mykola Sosiukin / Vecteezy

When we say you need to wear sunscreen everywhere, we seriously mean it. One of the most forgotten areas to apply sunscreen is your hands. Yes, your hands need sun protection, just like the rest of your body. Using sunscreen on your hands not only prevent sunburn, but it can also help combat signs of aging.

If you're looking to sunproof your hands with some sunscreen and hand creams with SPF, here are our recommendations. 

Supergoop Handscreen SPF 40

We love this SPF because it was created specifically to protect your hands and has an SPF of 40. It can be used on all skincare types. This sunscreen can help with dryness, dullness, uneven texture, and loss of firmness and elasticity. Sea buckthorn fruit extract is a star ingredient in this, and it can help hydrate your hands, even out your skin tone, and help protect your hands against the loss of elasticity. Other key ingredients in this are moisturizing argan oil and hydrating meadowfoam seed oil. 

Deborah Lippmann Rich Girl Hand Cream

This hand cream has SPF 25, making it a fantastic double-duty product to have in your back pocket. Formulated with moisturizing shea butter, avocado oil, and jojoba oil, this hand cream will protect your skin without leaving it dry. It also has a botanical brightening complex, which can help even out your skin tone while also providing protection. 

Fenty Skin Hydra Vizor Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen Hand Cream

We love multi-use products, so of course, this is hand cream and SPF found a spot on our list. It was created to soften, smooth, and hydrate your skin while providing sun protection. It features a combination of sorrel, Kalahari melon, cranberry, and moringa oils, which all have nourishing and moisturizing properties. Other ingredients worth mentioning are murumuru and mango butter, which will soften and condition your skin. We should also tell you it smells like tropical fruits!

Sun Bum Original SPF 15 Sunscreen Hand Cream

If your hands need some TLC, this SPF-infused hand cream deserves a place in your bag. It's hydrating and non-greasy. In addition to providing your skin with sun protection, it also has vitamin E and is oil-free and water-resistant. The cream is gluten-free and cruelty-free. It is also recommended to be applied every two hours for full protection. 

Robanda Retinol Anti-Aging Hand Treatment With SPF 15

Another double-duty product, this treats your hands while also providing SPF. It is formulated with retinol, which can help brighten your skin, treat acne, and help with fine lines, wrinkles, and growth. This product can help reduce signs of aging and will leave you with more even-toned skin. It is not tested on animals and will leave your skin looking smooth, hydrated, and moisturized.