How to Stop Excessive Underarm Sweating

Most people have some underarm sweating. However, there are some people that have excessive underarm sweating. This can be problematic during social situations when your shirt gets drenched in sweat as it can seem embarrassing. Not only is there the problem of your shirt getting wet, but it can also produce an odor. There are several ways in which you can stop excessive underarm sweating.

Instructions

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  Use antiperspirants to stop excessive underarm sweating. This method is by far the most used for stopping excessive sweating. Antiperspirants work by blocking the sweat glands. You apply it to your underarm in the morning before you head out and you can apply it throughout the day as needed. Sometimes antiperspirants can get messy as it may leave residue.

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  Use surgery to stop excessive underarm sweating. Some people may opt for surgery. In surgery the sweat glands are removed and thereby no more sweat is produced. This method can be expensive so might not be a viable option for most people.

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  Prevent excessive underarm sweating by avoiding spicy foods and alcohol. If you can, try to take at least two showers a day. This will help wash away the buildup of sweat and leave you refreshed.