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Medical Conditions - Strawberry Skin

Strawberry skin leg occurs when the hair follicles get clogged with dead skin, oil, bacteria, or dirt. These are seen as tiny dark spots after shaving resembling seeds on a strawberry. It can occur due to folliculitis, clogged pores, dry skin, shaving with a dull razor, etc. Treatment options include frequent exfoliation and moisturization of legs, permanent hair removal with lasers, or using an epilator.

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