What to do if your armpits are sweaty, red, swollen and painful in summer

The main causes of redness, swelling and pain after sweating in the armpits in summer are folliculitis, sweat inflammation and acute lymphadenitis. Commonly used treatments are topical medications, oral medications and surgical treatments.
1. Folliculitis: applying clindamycin metronidazole application and fusidic acid cream to the armpits can effectively inhibit bacterial infection, thus improving the redness, swelling and pain after sweating in the armpits in summer caused by bacterial infection.
2. Sweatitis: applying fusidic acid cream to the armpits can treat sweatitis caused by various bacterial infections. When the infection is more serious, you can follow the doctor’s prescription oral cefixime and other anti-infection drugs.
3. Acute lymphadenitis: When acute lymphadenitis occurs in the axilla, it should be punctured and drained, and the pus and necrotic tissues are discharged, and a dressing is put on, with antibiotics if necessary.
Redness, swelling and pain after sweating underarms in summer may also have other causes, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment. The above drugs must be used under the guidance of a professional physician, do not self-medicate.