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My scalp smells weird after sweating and overnight what's the problem doctor ?n what can i do?thanks doctor
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Washing: Bad odor can be caused by bacteria proliferating with excess sweat. Combatting sweating with aluminum chloride (ie: drysol), using antibacterial soap, washing more frequently can help.
Answered 2/19/2013
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