Strawberry Legs? Tips And Tricks To Get Rid Of Small Dark Spots To Make Your Skin Summer-Ready

Strawberry legs refer to small dark spots on your legs that resemble the seeds on a strawberry.

Some of the main reasons that cause strawberry legs are due to clogged hair follicles and pores, shaving and dry skin, apart from other skin issues like keratosis pilaris.

Matthew Janik, MD, a dermatologist, tells the US medical centre Cleveland Clinic, five key tips to help get rid of strawberry legs. Here's what to know:

• Use a sharp, clean razor and moisturizing shaving cream
• Exfoliate and moisturize regularly
• Use an epilator 

• Consider permanent hair removal (laser hair removal or electrolysis)
• Turn to medical therapies like over-the-counter or prescription medications such as glycolic acid, retinoids.