"Life now is for living again," Joyce, 79, announced after having a giant sweat lump removed, which had been growing behind her ear for over 40 years. Dawn before surgery to remove a lipoma on her ...

It occurs in areas with hair follicles and sweat glands where skin rubs together ... into HS lesions to reduce inflammation or laser hair removal to prevent lesions from forming.

Hair follicles in those areas become blocked, triggering an inflammatory process that can affect apocrine glands, special sweat glands that ... laser treatments, and surgery, says Kerdel.

One, that aluminum salts in antiperspirants "poison our bodies" when they're absorbed by the skin, and two, that the same process that reduces sweating blocks the removal of toxins. As a result ...

Apocrine metaplasia: a benign change frequently occurring in cysts in which the epithelia of ducts and lobules change to a cell type similar to those of apocrine sweat glands Apoptosis (also ...

1). Rate of sweat production (sweat rate) per gland per hour was calculated. Using microtechniques, the concentrations of electrolytes and metabolites, osmolarity, pH, and viscosity were ...

Salivary gland surgery is often successful at treating the issue but recovery depends on the extent of the tissue removal and a person’s general health.

"Biologically, all humans will produce odor, derived from the microbial conversion of chemicals we secrete from our sweat glands into volatile chemicals," he said. In other words, there are ...

A joint research team has announced the world's first comparative results of single-port robotic thymectomy using a ...

That means regulating your body temperature and its water balance. Sweat glands and blood vessels in your skin try to make sure you don't get too hot or too cold. Production of Vitamin D.