I have foul-smelling sweat, especially in my underarms. What could be the cause, and how can it be treated?

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I have foul-smelling sweat, especially in my underarms. What could be the cause, and how can it be treated?
Asked by Male, 29 · 10 days ago
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Possible Causes
a. Bacterial overgrowth on the skin.
b. Diet, such as spicy foods or alcohol.
c. Medical conditions like hyperhidrosis or metabolic disorders.
Diagnosis
a. Physical examination by a healthcare provider.
b. Skin swab to identify bacterial presence.
Treatment Options
a. Use antibacterial soap, like Apollo Pharmacy Hygiene Plus.
b. Maintain regular hygiene and wear breathable fabrics.
c. Consider antiperspirants or topical antibiotics if needed.
When to See a Doctor
a. If the odor persists despite good hygiene.
b. If there are signs of infection, such as redness or swelling.
Answered 11 days ago