Is it OK to put deodorant under your breasts?

Use antiperspirant—yes, under your boobs
"Antiperspirant can be used anywhere—on your feet, hands, and even under your bra," she says. Consider using a spray, which Dr. Hazen says is easiest to apply to the chest. If you're concerned about developing contact dermatitis, Dr.
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What does putting deodorant under your breast do?

The aluminum compounds found in most antiperspirants might mimic the effects of estrogen. According to the National Cancer Institute , no scientific evidence currently links these products to breast cancer. Still, you may want to stick with aluminum-free deodorants and avoid putting antiperspirants on your breasts.
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What can I put under my breast to sweat?

Best anti-perspirants for stopping underboob sweat
  • Dove Advanced Care Sensitive 48-Hour Anti-perspirant Deodorant Stick. ...
  • Dove Invisible Dry Spray Sheer Fresh Anti-perspirant. ...
  • SweatBlock Anti-perspirant Wipes, 10 Count. ...
  • Body Glide. ...
  • Gold Bond Friction Defense Stick. ...
  • Desitin Daily Defense Baby Diaper Rash Cream.
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How do you keep under your boobs dry?

10 Ways To Prevent Boob Sweat
  1. Find the Right Bra.
  2. Wear a Lot of Black.
  3. Go for Cotton.
  4. Wear Looser Clothing.
  5. Use Moroccan Argan Oil.
  6. Try Sweat Pads or Liners.
  7. Apply an Antiperspirant.
  8. Carry Body Wipes.
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Why does under breast sweat smell?

Bromhidrosis is usually related to secretions by apocrine glands. But both types of sweat glands can lead to abnormal body odor. Apocrine glands are located primarily in the underarm, groin, and breast areas. Sweat from the apocrine glands tends to be thicker than that produced by the eccrine glands.
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Why does my cleavage always smell?

The answer: It sounds like you may have a yeast infection on, between, or under your breasts. A stale beer-like or vinegary odor coming from the breasts is a telltale sign of yeast overgrowth on the skin.
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Can you put deodorant on your private area?

Don't use deodorant

The area around your vaginal opening — the vulva — is made of very delicate and sensitive tissue. Antiperspirants and deodorants may work for your pits, but they can do more than a little damage below the belt.
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Does shaving pubic hair reduce odor?

Pubic hair holds on to residual urine, vaginal discharge, blood and semen. Bacteria line up all along the hair shaft just lunching it up and creating odor. (Very appetizing, I know.) Trimming your pubic hair reduces that surface area for bacteria, thus reducing odor.
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Does pubic hair make you smell?

But pubic hair isn't actually unhygienic. Like other hair on your body, your pubes trap sweat, oil, and bacteria. So, they might have a slightly stronger odor than other areas of your body. As long as you wash regularly, this shouldn't be cause for concern.
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What is the normal smell of Virgina?

Tangy or fermented. It's very common for vaginas to produce a tangy or sour aroma. Some compare it to the smell of fermented foods. In fact, yogurt, sourdough bread, and even some sour beer contain the same type of good bacteria that dominate most healthy vaginas: Lactobacilli.
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How come when I open my legs it smells male?

Hyperhidrosis is a condition that causes excessive sweating. Men are especially vulnerable to this in the groin area due to testicles that can rub against their skin, creating friction, and increasing sweating. The extra sweat can attract fungus and bacteria, which leads to bad smells.
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Why do vaginas smell like fish?

Causes for a fishy smell

It is most commonly caused by a bacterial infection, but can also be caused by a yeast infection or a sexually transmitted infection (STI) called trichomoniasis. A fishy odor is a common symptom.
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Why do I stink even after a shower?

Body odor is caused by a mix of bacteria and sweat on your skin. Your body odor can change due to hormones, the food you eat, infection, medications or underlying conditions like diabetes. Prescription-strength antiperspirants or medications may help.
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Is it OK to put deodorant on pubic hair?

Though it may seem logical to swipe some antiperspirant down there, most ob/gyns don't advise applying anything to your pubic area because you risk irritating the sensitive skin, both externally and internally, and disrupting the natural bacteria environment if anything gets inside you.
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Why do I smell like poop even after a shower?

If you have, you may have experienced phantosmia—the medical name for a smell hallucination. Phantosmia odors are often foul; some people smell feces or sewage, others describe smelling smoke or chemicals. These episodes can be sparked by a loud noise or change in the flow of air entering your nostrils.
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