Are the glands under your arms and back different to other sweat glands, as these work for me whereas the other sweat glands dont.what could might this?

Sweat glands: Are sweat glands. Axillary is commonly active. There are lymph nodes, breast tissue, in the area of axillary.

Yes: Sweat glands under your arms and in you groin are a different kind of gland geared toward making you smell good :). Not so much as to cool off. The rest of your body makes a salty clear sweat for temp. Control. They are wired differently but closely related. Our genetics have a lot to do with how much, where and why we sweat.