Armpit odor surgical treatment questions and answers

1.What are sweat glands? There are two types of sweat glands in the human body: macrohidrosis and microhidrosis. The former is narrowly distributed, only in the armpit p external ear canal and vulva and other parts of the body, the latter in all parts of the body (except for a very small number of parts) are distributed; because of the large gap between the cells of the sweat glands, resulting in its secretions contain a large number of unsaturated fatty acids, by the decomposition of the bacteria present on the surface of the skin can produce small molecules of organic matter with odor, while the secretions of the small sweat glands are mainly various types of salts and water. It can be seen that the smell of armpit odor requires two conditions: the body surface bacteria and sweat gland secretions, one without the other. Therefore, the smell of armpit odor is obvious when sweating more in summer. 2.How do you think about the efficacy of armpit odor surgery? No matter what people, in the case of a lot of sweating, if they do not take a bath or change their clothes, their armpits more or less smell, which means that normally normal people may also suddenly have odor for various reasons. Some patients hope that they do not smell after treatment is not realistic, because everyone will have body odor, even if there is no armpit odor people sweat more or do not bathe for a long time will have odor. 3, armpit odor can be completely cured? At present, there is no treatment that can guarantee that a treatment will never recur or be completely clean and odorless. In terms of minimally invasive surgery in our department, the clinical cure rate can reach more than 90-95% with one treatment, and most patients can be satisfied with one surgical treatment, and individual serious relapses will be reduced than before. Minor patients generally do not advocate surgery, to be considered after the development of maturity, individual serious fox odor adhere to the surgery may need to do a second time with the development of the body. 4, armpit odor surgery is very traumatic? The surgical incision is about 1 cm, two stitches, and stitches in the wrinkles of the armpit, which is basically less obvious after one month. You can take a shower on the tenth day after surgery. Female patients should not operate during menstruation to avoid the formation of post-operative hematoma. Surgical treatment is not recommended for those with scars. 5.Who is not suitable for surgery? Those who are demanding for post-operative efficacy or those who have too much psychological burden or too much suspicion are not suitable for the treatment. Also, some cleanliness seekers should not confuse the normal body odor with the smell of fox and ask for surgery, as long as you pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene. Those who do not have fox odor but have hyperhidrosis, local injection of BOTOX is recommended.