Is bromhidrosis contagious

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Armpit is a place for heat dissipation in our body, but heat dissipation means there will be odor. Many people have developed sweat glands, which will lead to armpit odor. Let's share the infectivity of armpit odor.

Is bromhidrosis contagious

First of all, axillary osmidrosis is a genetic disease. If both parents have axillary osmidrosis, the genetic probability is as high as 80%. If one of the parents has axillary osmidrosis, the genetic probability is 50%. The occurrence of axillary osmidrosis is obviously related to heredity and can be passed on to the next generation. Axillary osmidrosis is a dominant inheritance. If a person has axillary osmidrosis, he has a son and a daughter. If the son is inherited, but the daughter is normal, then the offspring of the son may also be inherited, but the offspring of the daughter is OK. In other words, if you have axillary osmidrosis, then one of your parents must have it. He / she may have been surgically removed, or it will be automatically eliminated with the increase of age (after 40 years old). Some deodorant drugs can also be used for treatment.

Then: body odor is caused by the special unsaturated fatty acids secreted by sweat glands and the interaction between some bacteria. The particularity of sweat gland secretion is hereditary, so bromhidrosis is not contagious.

Finally, some special bacteria will be transmitted under direct contact (usually in lovers' intimate or in patients' unwashed clothes, otherwise it is difficult for two people to axillary, so the performance is not obvious, and after the use of bactericidal drugs, it can be cured, or even self recovery.

matters needing attention

People with axillary osmidrosis should wear loose clothes as far as possible, not tight clothes, clothes that are easy to sweat, take a bath frequently, pay attention to self-hygiene, and don't eat stimulating food.