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 becomes body odor when it gets mixed by bacteria on your skin. This bacterial breakdown of the sweat creates volatile organic compounds, yielding the pungent smell we as