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Do armpits smell more as we age? past two years i notice armpit smell when i lower nose. never a problem before. yes i use deodorant and shower.

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Arm pit smell: can change, especially if our diet has changed. Are you eating anything different recent.ly? Consider some dietary exclusions and see if anything changes. Peace and good health.

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Answered 5/29/2016

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A member asked:

Do armpits smell more as we age? past two years i notice armpit smell when i lower nose. never a problem before. yes i use deodorant and shower.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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