What causes plaques under the armpits?

In the hot summer, many people sweat a lot. In fact, sweating is a detoxification process. However, excessive sweating may be caused by excessive weakness of the body. The armpit is a part of the body that sweats frequently and leaves a sweaty smell. It smells really bad. Excessive sweating can also lead to the appearance of underarm plaques. So what exactly is going on with the patches under your armpits? Let’s take a look at it together!

This may be a symptom of tinea versicolor, also known as tinea versicolor, which is caused by a common local superficial fungal infection. It can usually be treated topically with 40% sodium thiosulfate solution or clotrimazole ointment.

When patients with body odor are exposed to heat, drink alcohol, or are emotionally excited, they sweat more and the odor tends to become more severe. It is important to know why there is odor under the armpits, because although body odor is not a serious disease and will not affect health, many young people with body odor are often troubled by it due to its unpleasant smell, and they bear a heavy mental burden and develop a sense of inferiority. With the improvement of medical standards, there are many treatments for body odor. Nowadays, many surgical methods are used that use world-class ultra-high-level instruments combined with surgical techniques to make a small incision the size of a grain of rice in the armpit to remove the odor-secreting sweat glands. The principle of the "minimally invasive subcutaneous surgery for body odor removal" method for treating body odor is to remove the subcutaneous apocrine sweat glands along with the fat tissue. This procedure involves making a small incision of 5mm in the armpit to completely remove the apocrine sweat glands and hair follicles in the deep dermis and shallow subcutaneous layer of the armpit hair area. This treatment method for body odor fundamentally eliminates the cause of body odor.

Patients with spots are mostly suffering from kidney yin deficiency, and can be treated with Qiju Dihuang plus Huangbai and Chenpi decoction as the main treatment. To activate blood circulation and remove stasis, soothe the liver and regulate qi, use Xuefu Zhuyu decoction and Taoren Siwu decoction.

Note:

1. In daily life, you should pay attention to eating less spicy and irritating foods.

2. Avoid sunlight as much as possible.

3. Keep your facial skin clean.

4. Quit bad habits, such as smoking, drinking, staying up late, etc.

5. Drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits. Eat more ginger, honey, etc.