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25 yr old daughter can't get rid of armpit odor no matter the deoderant orantbacterial soaps. got prescription for deoderant to no prevail?

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Dr. Holly Maes
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Pediatrics 38 years experience
Refractory odor: Sometimes with refractory axillary odor that does not respond as yours has not, more aggressive things can be done. Some studies show benefit to Botox and/or oral antibiotics may be useful. See a dermatologist to review options and examine skin.
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