Question 1

what is the best way to cure body odor?

Accepted Answer

Bromhidrosis: Body odor or bromhidrosis is a very difficult problem. The first thing to diagnose is whether about the odor is really there. Often, the patient feels that he or she smells bad, but objective observers do not believe this is the case. Since body odor generally results from sweat glands in the armpits and groin, these areas can be treated to eliminate bacteria which caused the odor.
Dermatologists.

Question 2

best way to get rid of body odor?

Accepted Answer

Take a bath: Bathe regularly (daily), use an antiperspirant/deodorant combo on your under-arms every time after you bathe.  Keep your clothes washed and dried to avoid holding body odors.  Don't smoke.   If the above plan is not enough, then add:  eat a low fat diet, avoid raw onions and garlic.  If all that doesn't work, see a dermatologist or your primary doctor.

Question 3

what is the best way to get rid of a strong body odor?

Accepted Answer

Soap & water: If washing fails to correct the odor, see a dr. Check for diabetes among other things. Check to see if your clothing smells.

Question 4

how can i stop having very bad body odor?

Accepted Answer

Find cause to RX: If your odor is caused by poor hygiene, you should be able to improve it by washing body, hair and clothes more regularly and using deodorants.  Sometimes it can be from dental problems so if it seems related to the mouth, see your dentist.  Sometimes it is related to what you have eaten/drunk so be careful to avoid strong-smelling things even alcohol.  If these measures fail, see your doctor.

Question 5

why there,s a people have a body odor what is the best  medicine of this?

Accepted Answer

Body odor: can be a side-effect of your diet or medications.  Please see your doctor and avoid harsh-smelling foods such as garlic, onions, cabbage, etc. before you go out.  Save them for week ends or days w/little social interaction.  Peace and good health.

Question 6

what is the best deodorant for bad body odor?

Accepted Answer

Daily hygiene starts: With soap shower or bath, desoderant and/or antiperspirant. Some use talcum. Attention to feet may harbor fungi, and persistant issues in the private aeas may need medical investigation. All deoderants are similar. Sample and select.

Question 7

is it possible that zinc cause a stop in body odor?

Accepted Answer

Don't try it: Taking zinc tablets isn't going to make your armpits smell any better. Your job is at risk if you stink, and they will fire you without telling you why. The 'pop' claim that mainstream deodorants are terrible for you was made up by crooks.

Question 8

how can you stop armpit (body odor) smell?

Accepted Answer

Hygiene: And deodorant. Also avoid spicy foods and certain vegetables if they seem to aggravate the problem. Check w/your doctor.

Question 9

is there any medicine at walmart that can stop body odor? vaginal and armpit

Accepted Answer

Clindamycin: Body odor, aka bromhidrosis, is caused by several components of the skin flora, most commonly corynebacterium, propionibacteria, and staph aureus.  If persistent in spite of deodorants, it can usually be managed with a topical antibiotic known as clindamycin.

Question 10

which probiotic is best for reducing body odor? eating yogurt, chlorophyll tablets, less meat & more fruits & vegetables has not made any difference.

Accepted Answer

Oils: The oils we eat are exuded through the pores.  Did you ever notice a garlicky smell after a meal with garlic?  You can try to look at the oily foods you eat to see if adjusting them helps.  However, anti-antiperspirant with Aluminum Chloride seems to be the most effective anti-antiperspirant which helps reduce body odor.  Finally, daily soap and water of the areas with apocrine glands is essential

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