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How to get rid of smelly underarm
I caught this smelly underarm after wearing my mother's shirts 12 years ago , since then I'm suffering, i always have to put on roll on under my arms because of the smell . It's the sweat that cause smell. I don't sweat much but I can't go to gym because of this smell .
My diet is clean
I drink water
I do yoga n exercise
I wear loose cloths
I follow hygienic lifestyle.
Don't know where I'm going wrong .
How can I get rid of this parmanently , sometimes I forget to put roll on then I get very embarassed.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bromhidrosis causing this smelly underarm... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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This is called Bromhidrosis and it is treatable. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Dr. Vaishnavi KV
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Kozhikode
It is called bromhidrosis. It occurs in some individuals due to sweat and excessive bacterial growth at specific sites..Measures can be taken to reduce the bacterial growth including topical antibiotic sprays and cleansers and also some minor life style modifications.please consult for a detailed evaluation and prescription
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Dr. Bhagyashree Ankadavar
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7 yrs exp
Belgaum
Certainly! It sounds like you're concerned about . It might be a good idea to consider scheduling an online consultation with me to discuss your concerns in more detail and get personalized advice.
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Specific roll on available to decrease sweat and eventually smell
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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