May 2017 PMID 27892611

Towards a bacterial treatment for armpit malodour.

Chris Callewaert, Jo Lambert, Tom Van de Wiele

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Discussions consistently show enthusiasm for the microbiome-based approach to treating armpit odor, with examples like mentions of microbial transplants and references to studies, indicating that the social discussions are both supportive and inquisitive, using positive and curious language that emphasizes scientific progress and future possibilities.

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Abstract in brief

The article discusses the role of the microbiome in causing underarm odor and suggests that targeting the microbes living in sweat glands and follicles could help treat the condition.
It proposes innovative treatments like bacterial transplantation, probiotics, prebiotics, and plant extracts to replace or promote beneficial bacteria, potentially reducing odor.
Future solutions may focus on selectively eliminating odor-causing bacteria and encouraging good bacteria to improve underarm freshness and comfort.]

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Why Nervous Sweat Causes More Body Odor Than Exercise Sweat

This video explains why nervous sweat tends to smell worse than exercise sweat. It discusses the role of bacteria and genetic factors in body odor, highlighting new approaches like bacterial treatments and probiotics to…

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Eniser Atabay

@eniseratabay · X

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NerdyStrawberry

@NerdyNinja7 · X

@Phantom_TheGame There is also another study about transplants of armpit microbes. Just another thing that may sound gross, but is actually pretty interesting. https://t.co/0k1wmOH8sH https://t.co/6yr6Qmd919

Aug 31, 2024 · 1 like · 368 followers View post →

Dr. Ibtisam (Ibby)

@ibtisam_ibby · X

Since yesterday, underarm body odor has become a trending topic in Indonesia. There are studies about this & one of them was done at CMET-UGent a few years ago. Yes, it is the microbiome composition!!. Towards a bacterial treatment for armpit malodour. https://t.co/5VfZz3lUic

Aug 23, 2024 · 1 like · 253 followers View post →

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@ally_breelsen Теоретические предпосылки https://t.co/Ut1bsV8S2E Результаты практики - https://t.co/5SergflsnT

Nov 5, 2022 · 1 like · 190 followers View post →

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Fontes: https://t.co/5ZJjWkJRBw https://t.co/mQ6eFF7ps6 https://t.co/OiWhj4tQlV https://t.co/ypPAQK8MNU

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Filippo Zambelli

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@juanjo_fraire @Paula_Vergaro @BortolettoMD @mina_popovic_ @klattes @RitaVassena @AlanPenzias and not only that

Feb 25, 2021 · 1 like · 395 followers View post →

Lab Pintar

@lab_pintar · X

Referensi : Callewart et al. Experimental Dermatology. 2016;26(5):https://t.co/t0ZIB96HAA Kanlayavattanakul et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science. 2011;33(4):https://t.co/KNDJ19QMVh

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Ferreira Lab - Cocos Patogênicos e Microbiota

@LabCocos · X

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Elisabeth Bik

@MicrobiomDigest · X

@sTeamTraen Well, yes, they do! It's called the Axillary Microbiome. https://t.co/yiwTy9BnHd https://t.co/ALxDjRLeT8 https://t.co/fB1ywz4hJr https://t.co/rimh2MEvA1

Jul 22, 2020 · 3 likes · 144,399 followers View post →

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Towards a bacterial treatment for armpit malodour.

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Why Nervous Sweat Causes More Body Odor Than Exercise Sweat

Body Hair as a Natural Defense Against Pathogens and Bacteria