Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding personal care products and their perceived link to breast cancer: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthIntroduction Breast cancer is the predominant malignancy among women globally and is a major contributor to cancer-related mortality in Pakistan, where one in nine women is affected.
Muhammad Burhan Tariq +7 more
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Antibacterial and deodorizing effects of cold atmospheric plasma-applied electronic deodorant [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAxillary odor is a malodor produced by bacterial metabolism near the apocrine glands, which often causes discomfort in an individual's daily life and social interactions.
Junsoo Bok +4 more
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How to Glow and Stay Fresh: Some Advice on Deodorants Penned by Aetius of Amida
Studia Ceranea, 2023 As far as women’s wellbeing is concerned, ancient and Byzantine physicians took great care not only of their patients’ health sensu stricto but also of their appearance.
Maciej Kokoszko, Zofia Rzeźnicka
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero +5 more
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Body Site Is a More Determinant Factor than Human Population Diversity in the Healthy Skin Microbiome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 UNLABELLED:We studied skin microbiota present in three skin sites (forearm, axilla, scalp) in men from six ethnic groups living in New York City. METHODS:Samples were obtained at baseline and after four days following use of neutral soap and stopping ...
Guillermo I Perez Perez +8 more
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Antimicrobial Effects of Tetraspanin CD9 Peptide against Microbiota Causing Armpit Malodour
Antibiotics, 2023 Synthetic peptides, including tetraspanin CD9 peptides, are increasingly coming into focus as new treatment strategies against various organisms, including bacteria, that cause underarm odour.
Hassanain Al-Talib +4 more
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Understanding the Environmental Distribution and Potential Health Risks of Pollutants from Deodorant Products: A Review [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Deodorants are frequently used personal care products; however, questions have been raised concerning their possible toxicity to cause air and water pollution, and their potential impact on human health. The degree to which deodorant ingredients, such as
Kakara Meenakshi +4 more
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The effect of habitual and experimental antiperspirant and deodorant product use on the armpit microbiome [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 An ever expanding body of research investigates the human microbiome in general and the skin microbiome in particular. Microbiomes vary greatly from individual to individual.
Julie Urban +6 more
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Infantile granular parakeratosis: Case report and review of the literature
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2020 Granular parakeratosis (GP) is a benign skin disease that has been reported in adults and children. Lesions usually affect the axillae, groin, and submammary region. The primary lesions present as brown keratotic papules and can form plaques.
Hanan M Almeshal
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Aluminum Poisoning with Emphasis on Its Mechanism and Treatment of Intoxication
Emergency Medicine International, 2022 Aluminum poisoning has been reported in some parts of the world. It is one of the global health problems that affect many organs. Aluminum is widely used daily by humans and industries. Residues of aluminum compounds can be found in drinking water, food,
Mehrdad Rafati Rahimzadeh +5 more
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