Sun exposure and allergies can cause dark spots and patches on the skin. It makes our skin appear darker. Tap to read the seven home remedies to get rid of dark spots on legs.
Turmeric
Mix one teaspoon of turmeric with lemon water and apply it for 20 minutes. Rinse this off with lukewarm water.
Lemon juice
Squeeze half a lemon in one cup of water. Apply and massage it gently on dark spots, and wash it after 15 minutes.
Aloe vera gel
Extract fresh aloe vera gel and apply a layer of it to dark spots. Leave it overnight and wash it with water in the morning.
Onion juice
Apply the extracted onion juice to dark spots for 15 minutes. Wash it off with cold water to lighten the skin.
Yoghurt
Mix yoghurt with honey and massage it on the dark spots. Leave for 20 minutes and rinse it off with cool water.
Potato juice
Extract the juice of grated potato and apply it to dark spots for 30 minutes. Wash it off with cold water.
Information credits
This information is taken from the trusted health website, Healthline.
Conclusion
These are a few home remedies to get rid of dark spots on the legs. However, it is advisable to do a patch test before applying anything and to consult a dermatologist.