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I have been suffering from different types of body Odor for over 4 years now. The smell keeps coming and going. Recently I’m starting to smell like burnt rubber. The smell is worse at the office. I started taking probiotics but I have a good mind of stopping. I have eliminated dairy, alcohol and caffeine from my diet.Please help
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Foul body odor may be due to bacteria contents of sweat that leads to altered smell.Daily two times bathing with use of anti-perspirant will be useful.Please consult your dermatologist, he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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What Causes Foul Body Odour?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Foul body odor may be due to bacteria contents of sweat that leads to altered smell.Daily two times bathing with use of anti-perspirant will be useful.Please consult your dermatologist, he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.