Excessive sweating is also known as axillary hyperhidrosis and is a condition where sweat with a strong odor more or less constantly drips from the armpits or other areas on the body.
It does not matter how much deodorant you use, it won't remove the odor. Excessive underarm is often accompanied by sweating on other areas on the body.
The underarm sweating is the worst form of axillary hyperhidrosis because it will constantly wet the clothes and usually make the person smell quite bad. Although it's perfectly normal to sweat heavily while doing physical activities, it's not normal to sweat all the time.
However, there are some things you can do to minimize your excessive sweating:
- Drink lots and lots of water, this will cool your body down and your sweat will smell less.
- Avoid drinking coffee or other drinks with caffeine, because caffeine will make your body sweat more.
- Try to avoid being stressed or anxious, you could try out meditation exercises to reduce stress.
- Don't eat strong foods such as chili or oriental foods, as they will increase your body temperature.
- Alcohol will also make you sweat and has a direct impact on the odor of your sweat.
- Smoking tobacco will stimulate your body in to sweating more.
- Be sure to take daily showers and scrub with soap under the arms.
- Shaving your armpits can reduce the excessive armpit sweating.
- Try to avoid sudden temperature changes, as it will only make things worse.
These tips has already helped a lot of people who suffered from excessive sweating, so give them a try.