Strawberry leg | Red Bumps and Spots on Legs – Dr. Rashmi Ravindra |Doctors' Circle



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Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist |Meenakshi Cosmo Derma Care, Bangalore
Red Bumps or pimple like eruptions on Legs. It is more commonly seen due to ingrown hairs, that is post waxing or post shaving of the legs, here the ingrown hair is more common causes. Apart from that it can be due to keratosis pilaris. It is a condition where there is a blockage of the hair follicle opening, that is the pores caused due to excess kerati or pimple like eruption may be seen on the legs, that is folliculitis. So these are the common causes which causes red bumps. Coming to the strawberry legs. Strawberry legs is due to enlarged hair or hair follicle causing obstruction. So it can also be one of these reasons. Like other due to acne that is pimple like eruptions or keratosis pilaris.

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