Information for patients with axillary odor

1, axillary odor is due to the increase in the number of individual patients than the normal underarm sweat glands, the number of secretion function is high. The secretions of the sweat glands are colorless and odorless, secreted to the surface of the skin and decomposed by epidermal host bacteria, such as Staphylococcus epidermidis, releasing lipids with pungent and pungent. Mild patients underarm topical antibiotic ointment can relieve symptoms. 2, axillary odor is hereditary, and it is for this reason that it can cause serious psychological implications for some female patients with a family history of stubbornly demanding treatment, which can easily be ignored by bad quacks. In fact, the criterion for judging whether to treat or not is whether the person next to you in the normal state can feel the odor you emit, please note that it is whether the next person smells, not the patient himself. 3, armpit odor patients should be older than 18 years old, preferably more than 20 before treatment to avoid relapse because of the regeneration of sweat glands. 4, normal people also have sweat glands, encounter certain special circumstances, such as many days without bathing, the climate is hot, there will be similar symptoms of patients with axillary odor, which suggests that flaunting the treatment of complete removal of sweat glands is not necessary. 5, the sweat glands are not visible to the naked eye, so any so-called treatment to remove the sweat glands is based on the anatomical relationship between the hair follicles and the sweat glands are blindly removed. Unless it is a traditional surgical method, any other invasive treatment is not possible to completely remove the sweat glands. 6, the traditional axillary odor radical surgery is the complete removal of bilateral axillary skin with axillary hair, this procedure can indeed completely cure axillary odor, the efficacy is reliable, but because the skin of the patient’s axillary hair area is wider than normal, so this direct excision is easy to produce obvious incision scar, severe cases may make the upper arm movement is limited. Generally speaking, female patients with mild symptoms can try this procedure. As for the scar, it is sufficient as long as it does not affect the movement of the upper limbs. Some people say that this is like very affects the aesthetics, patients can imagine whether you often have the opportunity to raise your hands up to show it? 7, colleagues in the traditional surgery on the basis of the evolution of many new procedures, such as “Z” and “S” shaping, good to avoid scar growth to limit the upper arm movement defects, 8, now more popular to choose a longitudinal incision, flap trimming or scraping spoon 10, you can also take physical therapy, the best choice of electro-acupuncture, stabbed into the skin within 5MM cautery. But often the difference in the location of individual sweat glands leads to recurrence of the condition.