Is it unhealthy to suppress sweat?
Researchers state that suppressing sweat with antiperspirants is generally safe and does not significantly hinder cooling. While antiperspirants block sweat ducts, the body's eccrine glands, which regulate temperature, are widespread and remain functional. Therefore, most individuals can use these products without health concerns or impacting their body's ability.
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Published 05 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 16:20 UTC
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