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What method does axillary osmidrosis have to get rid of?

Axillary odor, also known as smelly sweat, body odor and so on. The lipid secreted by the patient's axillary apocrine gland is excreted with sweat, and its fatty acid is high, thick and light yellow; The bacteria on the skin surface decompose to produce unsaturated fatty acids, which leads to the formation of special odor. The method of eradicating bromhidrosis is as follows:

1. surgical therapy

Surgical treatment refers to the surgical removal of axillary apocrine glands, mainly including small incision subcutaneous pruning and curettage. If it is congenital hereditary bromhidrosis, or bromhidrosis caused by excessive endocrine in adolescence, it can be cured by surgical resection.

2. Laser therapy

Laser eradication of axillary osmidrosis is mainly based on the thermal effect of laser. Usually, CO2 or YAG laser is used to treat bromhidrosis with hair follicles as markers, which can generate high temperature in an instant and destroy the apocrine glands of human body, thus achieving the purpose of treating bromhidrosis. Under normal circumstances, the effect of laser treatment of bromhidrosis can be maintained for a long time. This method has the advantages of little damage to surrounding normal tissues, high accuracy and simple treatment. There are few complications such as edema, bleeding, infection, pain and scar formation.

3. If it is mild underarm odor, first of all, pay attention to local cleaning and drying, adhere to daily cleaning such as sulfur emulsion, and sweat as little as possible. Drugs that inhibit sweat gland secretion or sterilization can be used externally, and odor masking agents such as perfume can also be tried appropriately. For patients with serious illness, which has seriously affected their life and daily communication, they can choose surgery to remove or destroy local apocrine glands, and most of them can be cured at one time.