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Why are deodorants bad for skin?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

From my understanding, it's not deodorants, but rather antiperspirants because they prevent the body from sweating which is one way you cool down. I don't know the specifics of it. Sorry.

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