55 things that make your body look & feel better that you never knew existed

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Looking and feeling better doesn’t always require a huge routine overhaul or a cabinet full of complicated products. Sometimes, the most useful upgrades are the ones you didn’t even know existed — like soothing tools to wake up puffy skin, exfoliants that smooth bumpy skin all over your body, or ergonomic accessories that keep your muscles happy even when you’re stuck behind the computer all day long. These clever finds are designed to make everyday self care easier, more comfortable, and a little more satisfying.

01Genius toe separators that help alleviate soreness

If your toes tend to bunch on top of each other, consider taking a look at these separators. They’re ergonomically designed to help keep your toes properly aligned, which can help alleviate soreness — and their universal design makes them suitable for men as well as women. They’re also made from soft, medical-grade gel for a comfortable fit.

02Steaming masks to soothe & relax tired eyes

Whether your eyes feel tired, itchy, or you’re simply looking to relax, these masks are a solid pick. They instantly begin steaming up the moment you tear open the packaging, and they’ll stay warm for up to 30 minutes — no need to heat them up in the microwave. Plus, they’re made from nonwoven fabric that’s hypoallergenic as well as lint-free for comfortable wear.

03Ultra-hydrating body oil with a glam shimmer finish

Infused with a blend of ultra-hydrating lipids and cocoa butter, this body oil leaves skin with a light-catching golden glow made to look good on every skin tone. It has a nongreasy, lightweight texture that leaves skin with a dewy glaze, while a touch of shimmer gives it a luxe champagne sheen. But if that isn’t enough? Notes of warm vanilla and toasted cocoa give it an oh-so uplifting scent.

04Under eye patches to help you look awake & refreshed

Tired of waking up with puffy eyes? Then these patches are worth a look. Their blend of hyaluronic acid, caffeine, and peptides work to help soothe away inflammation, as well as deliver a nourishing dose of hydration to skin. Plus, the individualized packaging makes them easy to take with you for quick refreshment when traveling.

05Roll-on exfoliant to treat & prevent ingrown hairs

This ingrown hair treatment features a rollerball head that makes for smooth, mess-free application. Beta hydroxy acids work to exfoliate away flakes and bumps, while niacinamide and cica help soothe as well as hydrate. And since the formula is alcohol-free, it feels gentle even on freshly shaved skin.

06The weird chiropractic pillow that can help align your spine

Visiting the chiropractor can cost hundreds. Instead, try out this chiropractic pillow. You only need to lie on it for about 10 minute a day, and its ergonomic design can help restore the natural curve of your neck. The result? You may notice less stiffness, soreness, as well as better posture over time.

07Cushioned foot pads to make high heels comfier

If wearing high heels leaves your feet aching, consider taking a look at these metatarsal inserts. Their adhesive backing lets you stick them right onto the base of your heel. And while thin, they still have enough cushioning to help keep your feet from feeling sore throughout the day.

08Pre-pasted toothbrushes easy to take with you

If you’ve ever experienced a grimy-feeling mouth while out and about or traveling, these miniature toothbrushes are worth a look. The bristles already have toothpaste on them, and no water is necessary in order for use — simply brush your teeth how you normally would you give your mouth a quick refresh. Plus, the end of the handle even features a flosser pick for added convenience.

09A genius strap to help you do satisfying stretches

Some stretches require a second person in order to help you perform them — or, you could just use this strap. Multiple loops along its length make it easy to do extra-deep stretches without any assistance. And since it’s made from tough nylon, there’s no need to worry about it snapping under pressure.

10Cooling, cleansing body wash that combats B.O.

There’s nothing wrong with having stubborn body odor — though if you’d like to get rid of it, this body wash is worth a look. A blend of mandelic acid and fermented sugar cane work to neutralize unwanted odors, while the cooling formula leaves skin feeling noticeably refreshed. “I rarely write reviews but this product is worth the time,” raved one reviewer. “ It does the job of removing stubborn odors and keeps you smelling fresh all day.”

11Sunless tanning foam for a deep, natural-looking glow

Whereas some self tanners can leave you looking orange, this one delivers a dark, realistic bronze within just 1 hour. It’s suitable for use on face as well as body — and the vegan formula is also free from any harsh parabens. “It is easy to apply, doesn’t steak, and gives a natural looking tan,” raved one reviewer.

12Exfoliating & hydrating lotion to help smooth KP bumps

Whether you’re dealing with keratosis pilaris or simply want to have smoother skin, this body lotion is a must-have. It contains lactic acid that works to help smooth away bumps — and the pH-balanced formula is free from any artificial fragrances, parabens, dyes, or phthalates. “I can clearly see such a visible difference that it's actually mind blowing,” raved one reviewer.

13Anti-chafe powder that helps keep skin feeling silky

If you experience uncomfortable chafing between your legs, under your arms, or anywhere else on your body, consider taking a look at this powder. It’s made from a blend of tapioca, calamine, chamomile, and marshmallow extract, all of which work to help prevent chafing without relying on talc or harsh chemicals. One reviewer even confirmed that it “absorbs sweat and makes you smell amazingly fresh all day.”

14Cushioned seatbelt pads that help prevent chafing

If your seatbelt tends to chafe against your collarbone, consider taking a look at these pads. Their Velcro backing makes it easy to wrap them around your seatbelt — and their velvety finish feels oh-so soft against skin. “They’re soft, well-made, and instantly make seat belts more comfortable,” raved one reviewer.

15A popular body scrubber that buffs away dry skin

Anyone with sensitive skin is sure to appreciate this fan-favorite body scrubber. It features two sides: one that’s gentle (yet still effective at exfoliating), as well as a second that’s more rough. The built-in strap makes it easy to keep a firm grip when using it in the shower. And if it ever gets dirty, simply toss it into the wash for an easy clean.

16Nourishing in-shower body lotion that absorbs fast

Ever notice how some body lotions can take a long time to absorb into skin? Enter: this in-shower lotion. It’s formulated for use while your body is still wet, which helps it absorb faster into skin. The nonsticky texture won’t leave you feeling greasy — and dozens of reviewers even raved about how it left their skin feeling “so soft.”

17Acne-fighting body spray with salicylic acid

There’s nothing wrong with having acne on your back — though if you’d like to get rid of it, check out this body spray. It contains 2% salicylic acid that works to penetrate pores, helping clear away existing acne as well as prevent future breakouts. “After using this spray for just 3 days [...] I’m honestly amazed at how quickly I’m seeing results,” raved one reviewer. “My skin is already looking so much better.”

18A memory foam knee pillow that can soothe sore hips & backs

Place this pillow between your knees when getting into bed, and it’ll help keep your spine properly aligned while you sleep. The result? You may notice less lower back, hip, and leg tension come morning. Plus, the memory foam filling contours to the shape of your knees for added comfort.

19A lymphatic drainage massager with a nearly perfect rating

I’m a huge fan when it comes to this massage tool — and not just because it’s made from solid wood and is backed by 4.6 stars. Its ergonomic shape is designed to help you massage your body from head to toe, helping remove any buildup that might have developed in your lymphatic system. Plus, a waterproof finish works to keep it in good condition even in humid bathrooms.

20Foot masks that peel away layers & layers of dry skin

Don’t have time for a pedicure? Not a problem when you have these peels. You only need to let your feet soak in them for about 90 minutes — over the next two weeks that outer layer of flaking skin will begin to gradually peel away, leaving you with baby-soft feet. And unlike some peels, these ones are formulated from a combination of fruit acids rather than harsh chemicals.

21A cooling blanket that can help lower body temperature

Anyone who tends to run hot at night is sure to appreciate this cooling blanket. It’s made with special arc-chill cooling fabric that can lower your body temperature by up to 4 degrees Fahrenheit, while the ultra-smooth texture makes it great for snuggling underneath. “It really feels cold and is amazing for taking a nap on a warm day,” raved one reviewer.

22Multipurpose beauty balm that leaves a dewy finish

This miracle balm from Burt’s Bees is so versatile that it deserves a spot in every style routine. Moisturizing and glowy, you can use it to define your eyebrows, highlight cheekbones, tame flyaways, or even hydrate your lips. The nongreasy formula absorbs quickly into skin, leaving a dewy finish — and the formula contains zero parabens of phthalates.

23Moisturizing heel sleeves infused with shea butter

Dry, cracked heels are no match for these sleeves. Each one features a gel pad on the inside that’s infused with a blend of vitamin E, shea butter, and aloe vera, all of which work together to help hydrate dry skin. And since the toes are open, they’re just as comfortable to wear during the day as they are overnight.

24A weighted heating pad to wrap around your shoulders & neck

Unlike the flimsy heating pad you’ve likely been using, this one is filled with over 2 pounds of micro-glass beads that create a snug, comforting fit. It also delivers soothing heat to your neck, shoulders, as well as your upper back, making it great for anyone who tends to feel stiff after a long day of sitting at their desk. And, the velvety-soft cover feels oh-so plush against skin.

25Red night-lights that are gentler on your eyes

Ditch that crummy yellow night-light you’ve likely been using and upgrade to these red ones. Not only are they gentler on your eyes, but their dusk-to-dawn sensors also prevent them from wasting energy when it’s still light out. But if that isn’t enough? The LED bulbs even have a lifetime of up to 30,000 hours — so you won’t need to swap them out anytime soon.

26A cuticle pusher & nourishing oil pen in one

This tiny cuticle pen helps make your nails look smoother and more polished without booking a salon appointment. The ceramic textured tip gently exfoliates excess cuticle skin around the nail bed, while the oil-infused formula helps soften and hydrate with ingredients like centella, sweet almond oil, and apricot oil. It’s vegan, compact, and easy to toss in your bag for quick manicure touch-ups anywhere.

27A black rice sunscreen rich in skin-protecting antioxidants

Formulated with black rice, daisy flower extract, and niacinamide, this SPF-50 sunscreen helps keep skin feeling calm, protected, and moisturized while blocking UV rays. It’s packaged in an airless bottle, which helps protect the formula from oxidation so it stays fresh with every pump. Lightweight and fast absorbing, it’s designed not to leave a white cast behind. One reviewer raved, “When I first tried it I was shocked at how good it was. It is not oily at all or drying either. It has a smooth velvet finish. It makes my skin super soft. It also doesn’t burn my eyes at all and zero white cast. [...] It actually makes my makeup look better. I’m so impressed with this sunscreen.”

28Self-heating foot masks that help soothe achy feet

Slip your feet into these self-heating booties when they feel tired, sore, or just fully done for the day. The masks gently warm up and are infused with epsom salt, menthol, shea butter, lavender, and peppermint essential oils to help soothe achy feet while leaving skin feeling softer and more refreshed. Sized for most feet, they’re mess free and easy to use.

29Hair perfume that freshens up second-day strands

This travel-friendly hair perfume makes it easy to refresh your strands when washing just isn’t happening yet. Available in scents like warm sugar, coastal sorbet, and sandalwood, the formula is designed to help neutralize unwanted odors instead of just covering them up. Although it’s designed for hair, you can spritz it on your skin or even your pillowcase for sweeter slumber.

30A shower scrubber that helps feet feel cleaner & smoother

If you love to multitask in the shower, you’ll love this shower foot scrubber that makes it so much easier to give tired feet some TLC without bending, stretching, or balancing. Hundreds of flexible bristles help clean around the toes and scrub away dry, rough skin, while the textured surface is designed to massage achy feet as lightly or deeply as you like. Suction cups help keep it in place and it has hanging holes for storage, too.

31An ice roller & gua sha set that makes skin feel calm & sculpted

Fake a more-awake look with this ice roller and facial tool set that helps tired, puffy skin feel feel refreshed fast. Pop the tools in the freezer for about 30 minutes, then glide them over your face, neck, or body for a soothing, icy massage. The roller helps calm and depuff, while the jade gua sha can be used with upward strokes along your cheeks and jawline for some sculpting action.

32An etched glass foot file for smoother, sandal-ready feet

Make your next at-home pedicure feel simple, clean, and surprisingly satisfying with this glass foot file. The etched glass scrubbing surface helps buff away dry patches, thick skin, and rough areas without feeling overly harsh the way other foot files can. It can be used wet or dry and the snap-on cover keeps it protected between uses.

33A tiny handheld fan that also works as a flashlight & power bank

This pocket-size fan is one of those little gadgets you’ll be glad you tossed in your bag. It keeps you cool for up to 19 hours on a charge, folds down compactly with hidden blades, and can be used as a handheld fan or propped up on a desk. It also doubles as a backup power bank and has a built-in flashlight, too.

34Exfoliating shower towels that scrub your back with ease

These exfoliating body towels make it easier to scrub, smooth, and actually reach the spots a regular washcloth tends to miss. Each one is long enough to glide across your back, but you can also bunch it up like a pouf or use it on feet, elbows, and other rough areas. The lightweight nylon fabric lathers nicely with your favorite soap or body wash, dries faster than a loofah, and is machine washable, too.

35An easy-to-use pedicure kit for thick or ingrown toenails

This pedicure kit makes trimming thick, stubborn, or ingrown toenails feel a lot more manageable at home. It comes with several tools, including wide-opening clippers, a rotating clipper, an ingrown toenail tool, a nail lifter, and files, so you can find the right angle without awkward bending or twisting.

36A plant-based butt mask that makes your skin feel toned & smooth

This butt mask (yes, you read that right) gives your behind the same kind of pampering usually reserved for your face. The plant-based collagen formula helps moisturize dry, dehydrated skin while making it look smoother, plumper, and more refreshed in just 10 to 15 minutes. Apply it to clean skin, let it sit, then peel it off for a fresher-feeling booty.

37An essential oil roller that offers cooling comfort for migraines & headaches

This migraine relief stick is a tiny self-care tool that’s easy to keep in your bag, desk, or travel kit. The plant-based roller blends peppermint, spearmint, and lavender oils in a fractionated coconut oil base, creating a crisp, cooling sensation and a calming scent. At the first signs of tension or unease, glide it onto your temples, forehead, or the back of your neck.

38An adjustable posture corrector that helps you sit & stand taller

This posture corrector is designed to gently encourage better alignment, which can be especially helpful during long days spent at your computer. The adjustable brace fits chest sizes from 30 to 43 inches and has a breathable, low-profile design you can wear under clothing. Start with just five to 10 minutes a day, then gradually build up as your body gets used to it.

39Cooling cryo sticks that help your face feel less puffy

These cryo sticks are like a mini facial you can keep in your freezer. Made from durable stainless steel, they glide smoothly over skin to deliver a cooling massage that helps calm puffiness, refresh tired-looking skin, and make your face feel more awake. One reviewer wrote, “My aesthetician uses these when I get a facial and I love it so I purchased a set. Just used it for the first time this morning and I have to say, it felt great, especially around my eyes. Price is good and they really help reduce swelling and redness especially around my eyes and chin.”

40Disposable face towels designed to help reduce breakouts & skin irritation

These highly rated disposable face towels are a simple upgrade if you deal with breakouts or sensitive skin, providing a fresh, clean surface that’s free of germs and detergent residue. Each extra-large cloth is made from soft, plant-based viscose that’s lint free, absorbent, and gentle. Use the smooth side for cleansing and the lightly textured side for gentle exfoliation, whether you’re removing makeup, wiping away sweat, or drying your face after washing.

41A rosemary-mint hair oil that nourishes from scalp to ends

Give your scalp a little extra love with this rosemary mint hair oil — a multitasking treatment for anyone dealing with a dry scalp, flaky patches, or strands that could use some attention. The nutrient-rich formula blends rosemary oil, biotin, mint, and other nourishing oils to help moisturize the scalp, strengthen strands, and smooth split ends. You can leave it in or use it as a treatment before shampooing.

42A contoured lymphatic brush designed to help sculpt your face

Rejuvinate and revive your skin with this lymphatic facial brush complete with a contoured shape that aims to help reduce puffiness along your cheeks, jawline, and forehead. The soft bristles feel gentle enough for daily use, and you can pair it with your favorite serum, oil, or cream to help spread products more smoothly. The result? A more sculpted-looking face and a more relaxed feeling, too.

43Arnica bath salts that help soothe tight, sore muscles

These arnica bath salts turn a regular soak into a much more soothing reset after a long day, tough workout, or too much time on your feet. Made with pure sea salt, arnica extract, and essential oils like rosemary, pine, and cabreuva, it helps ease the feeling of tight, overworked muscles while leaving skin softer. Just sprinkle it into warm bathwater, soak for 10 to 15 minutes, and let the spa-like scent do the rest.

44An exfoliating ampoule for skin that’s clearer & brighter

This peeling ampoule is made for skin that looks dull, congested, or uneven, using a blend of alpha and beta hydroxy acids to gently exfoliate dead skin cells, blackheads, and pore-clogging buildup. For an even brighter glow, it also has skin-loving ingredients like rice bran water, rice extract, and niacinamide to help hydrate and smooth.

45A refreshing tea tree soap bar that feels especially good after sweaty days

Chill out in your shower with this tea tree soap bar that’s made with a cooling and soothing plant-based formula, sans fragrances or preservatives. It uses tea tree, peppermint, and eucalyptus essential oils for a fresh, tingly lather that helps you feel revived from head to toe. Aloe vera and vitamin E help keep skin feeling soft instead of stripped, making it a great daily pick.

46An at-home callus gel that works in minutes

This callus-softening gel makes rough, dry feet easier to deal with before you even pick up a foot file. The fast-acting formula helps break down thick, dead skin in just three to five minutes, so calluses feel easier to smooth away during an at-home pedicure. The roll-on applicator keeps things neat and off your hands, while ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid help leave feet feeling softer and smoother.

47An ergonomic seat cushion that makes long hours sitting more comfortable

Long workdays, road trips, and hard chairs can all do a number on your back and hips, which is where this memory foam seat cushion comes in. The donut-shaped design helps relieve pressure on your tailbone while supporting better spinal alignment, making it useful for office chairs, car seats, airplane seats, and even stadium benches. It’s made from supportive memory foam with a breathable, machine-washable cover, too.

48An exfoliating scalp rinse that helps clear buildup

Your scalp deserves a reset, too, and this pre-shampoo rinse makes it easy. The liquid formula works kind of like a peel for your head, using alpha and beta hydroxy acids, apple cider vinegar, witch hazel, rosemary, sage, and peppermint to help exfoliate buildup, flakes, and excess oil without harsh scrubbing. Just part dry hair, apply it with the nozzle, let it sit for five minutes, then wash.

49A teeth-whitening kit with a light that speeds up results

Brighten up your smile with this teeth whitening kit that brings a more polished treatment to your bathroom counter, complete with an LED accelerator light, mouth tray, and whitening gel. The gel helps lift everyday stains while the LED light helps activate the formula for next-level results. One reviewer who called it “by far the best at-home teeth whitening kit I’ve tried” wrote, “It has removed years of coffee stains without making my teeth sensitive at all.”

50An exfoliating body serum for skin that’s smooth, not bumpy

If you’re looking to smooth rough, bumpy skin, this lightweight body serum can help do it in one easy step. The watery, fast-absorbing formula uses exfoliating acids to gently slough away dead skin cells, excess oil, and visible buildup on areas like arms, legs, elbows, and knees. It also has moisturizing ceramides to help skin feel hydrated and comfortable instead of stripped, along with kojic acid and turmeric for a bright, even tone.

51An anti-blister balm that prevents uncomfortable rubbing

This anti-blister balm is a smart little essential, especially if your shoes tend to rub in all the wrong places. Instead of waiting for blisters to show up, it creates a non-greasy barrier that helps protect skin from friction caused by socks, straps, seams, and sneakers. The plant-derived formula is vegan, cruelty free, and still allows your skin to sweat, so it won’t feel heavy.

52Reusuable silicone chest patches that keep skin smooth while you sleep

These silicone chest patches are designed to help soften the look of chest wrinkles overnight, so you can wake up to skin that feels smoother and more hydrated. Each V-shaped patch has a firm adhesive that helps it stay put while you sleep, and is washable, reusable, and made to last up to 15 wears. It uses dermatologist-approved, latex-free silicone to help lock in moisture and support a plumper-looking decolletage without adding another complicated step to your routine.

53An adjustable rainfall showerhead that makes every rinse more relaxing

Upgrade your shower without calling a plumber thanks to this rainfall showerhead that installs quickly and gives your bathroom an instant spa-like feel. The wide 11.8-inch head offers full-body coverage with a steady, soothing flow, while the handheld sprayer lets you switch between rain, massage, and mist modes for washing hair, rinsing pets, or cleaning the tub. An adjustable extension arm helps you find the right height and angle, and the leakproof design keeps things running smoothly.

54An alcohol-free mouthwash that actually feels good to use

Fresh breath shouldn’t have to come with that harsh, burning feeling. This alcohol-free mouthwash is made to neutralize odor instead of just covering it up, so your mouth feels fresher after a quick one-minute rinse. The pH-balanced formula has soothing aloe vera, xylitol, and essential oils, plus a citrus-spearmint flavor that feels bright and clean. Highly rated, it’s designed not to dry out your mouth or sting your gums.

55A magnesium cream that helps relax tension & soothe sore muscles

Reviewers have raved over this magnesium cream for its relaxing, muscle-soothing benefits. One wrote, “I rub it on my abdomen and hip bones for menstrual cramps, and around my neck for tension headaches. It has all but eliminated my need for ibuprofen,” and another gushed, “This stuff works! I use on bottom of my feet at night and have no troubles falling asleep!” It comes in an unscented option as well as fragrances like lavender, sandalwood, and citrus rose.