The smell of sweat can be neutral, unpleasant, and also reminiscent of other smells. The appearance of specific flavors may indicate the presence of diseases, doctors recall..

Provided that a person observes hygiene and does not suffer from dehydration, his sweat should not have a sharp odor. This opinion of doctors was published by the newspaper AIF Health. Medical experts told on the pages of the publication that this or that bodily "aroma" can be a marker of a disease, sometimes serious and dangerous.

What smells do doctors consider "bad"?.

The smell of worn socks is a sign of a fungal infection on the skin of the feet.

Smell of ammonia - a sign of problems with thyroid.

The smell of acetone is evidence of diabetes mellitus, kidney disease.

Smell of chlorine - a symptom of violations of the liver or kidneys.

Fish odor is an indication of GI disease, sometimes it is caused by taking antibiotics.

According to the therapists, to prevent stagnation of sweat and the appearance of an unpleasant odor help powder or talcum powder. It is only necessary to powder a little carefully carefully washed and dried skin in the foci of sweating.

When using deodorants and antiperspirants, experts advised to adhere to certain rules. It is known that antiperspirants interfere with the release of sweat, but they should not be used constantly. In order not to harm your health, you do not need to apply antiperspirant to your skin for more than 8 hours, scientists warned.. Before going to bed it should be washed off.

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