EXPLORING ARMPIT SWEAT GLANDS: WHAT CAUSES THAT BODY ODOR

Underneath your skin situated a complex network of sweat glands, and among them are the apocrine glands located in your underarms. These glands produce a thick, odorless fluid that develops body odor when the secretion is in contact with bacteria on your skin. This bacterial breakdown of the sweat creates volatile organic compounds, causing the unp