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How does deodorant help?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Deodorant helps the human body by aiding in the masking of body odors. It does not stop excessive sweating though. If you are suffering from hyperhidrosis, you need an antiperspirant. Doctors usually would prescribe Drysol for patients suffering from excessive sweating.

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