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22 Αυγ 2024 · Bromhidrosis (body odor): This is the most common condition that affects a person’s apocrine sweat glands. It’s when bacteria on your skin break down your apocrine sweat, leading to a strong, unpleasant smell.
18 Σεπ 2018 · You have two types of sweat glands: apocrine and eccrine. Bromhidrosis is usually related to secretions by apocrine glands. But both types of sweat glands can lead to abnormal body odor.
Bromhidrosis is more common in adults than children as sebaceous glands and apocrine sweat glands do not become active until puberty. The elderly have a different body odour from babies, pre-pubescent children, teenagers, and adults.
24 Ιουλ 2024 · Most over-the-counter antiperspirants contain aluminum-based compounds that block your body's eccrine glands, preventing you from sweating. Deodorants repel the bacteria that cause odor, and may contain an additional fragrance. Some products combine an antiperspirant and a deodorant.
19 Ιουν 2024 · Antiperspirant (underarms, hands, feet, back, chest, face, groin): An antiperspirant temporarily blocks your sweat glands, which can reduce the amount of sweat you see. Keep in mind that non-prescription antiperspirants are only effective for treating mild hyperhidrosis.
8 Μαΐ 2024 · Individuals with hyperhidrosis may benefit from an antiperspirant, which reduces sweating by temporarily plugging the sweat glands. Because body hair can trap bacteria and debris, hair removal (i.e., shaving, epilation, or laser removal) may reduce odor.
12 Οκτ 2010 · Deodorant is designed specifically to combat the smell-production of sweat-feasting bacteria. You could also use an antiperspirant for good measure. The chemical compounds in antiperspirants cause sweat glands to swell and reduce the amount of sweat they produce, at least temporarily.
