Odor management

The Complete Guide to Underarm Odor Management 1. The Real Cause of Underarm Odor: Underarm odor doesn't originate directly from sweat itself. While most sweat is colorless and odorless, underarms are special sweat glands called apocrine glands. The proteins and lipids secreted from these glands combine with bacteria on the skin surface to create the odor. These bacteria break down these nutrients, producing short-lived fatty acids and ammonia, which are the core of the unpleasant body odor we experience. So... Read more