Body odor is a common disease that makes many people very distressed. Most people may not know why they have body odor. Body odor is difficult to remove. The current surgical treatment effect It will be better, so more and more people choose to undergo body odor surgery. How long does it take to fully recover after minimally invasive surgery for body odor? How long does it take to recover from body odor surgery?
1. What is minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor?
The main purpose of minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor is to remove sweat glands, that is, through a 2.5-3cm incision under the armpit, the skin and jaw tissue are separated, and then Completely remove fatty tissue, rupture sweat gland ducts or destroy part of the glands to prevent sweating.
2. How long does it take to fully recover
Minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor usually takes 14-20 days to fully recover.
If you do not pay attention to care, protection, and sterilization and anti-inflammatory treatment after minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor, the wound is likely to become infected, which will affect the recovery time of the surgery.
3. How much does minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor cost?
Generally speaking, the cost of minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor is not high, probably within 1,000, plus other costs for dressing changes and injections. The total *** cost ranges from 2000-4000.
Of course, the above-mentioned minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor is just an average, and the specific price must be determined according to the pricing standards of major hospitals, the use of drugs, and the treatment methods adopted.
4. When is the best time to do it?
If you need minimally invasive surgery for underarm odor, it is recommended to do it in winter and spring. This season is less prone to infection and allows for better recovery. Armpits are prone to sweating in summer, and it is very easy to get infected after minimally invasive surgery for armpit odor, so this type of surgery is not recommended in summer.
5. Patients with body odor should pay attention to their diet
(1) Light food
Many people have various bad eating habits in their daily diet, and experts point out that, These bad eating habits are one of the causes of body odor. For example, if excessive consumption of various spicy and irritating foods in daily life will lead to abnormal sweat gland function, thus aggravating the problem of body odor. Therefore, we should pay attention to avoiding various bad eating habits in our daily diet, and it is best to eat more light foods.
(2) Avoid greasy food
For people with body odor and other problems, they should not only pay attention to a lighter diet, but also pay special attention to avoid all kinds of greasy food. . Because this type of food can also easily lead to the formation of body odor, especially some greasy foods such as frying and barbecue. Nowadays, many people like to eat this kind of food, especially young people, such as grilled chicken wings, French fries, burgers, etc. These foods are extremely greasy. If consumed for a long time, body odor will be aggravated.
Moreover, some of the oil in these greasy foods travels throughout the body with the blood and will be excreted from the body along with the oil glands connected to the sweat glands, making body odor more difficult to completely treat.
(3) Fresh fruits and vegetables
Eating more fresh fruits and vegetables in daily life also has a good therapeutic effect on body odor, especially for those with heavy body odor and serious body odor. Patients should eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. All kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables contain a lot of water and inorganic salts. These two nutrients can promote the discharge of water in the body and ensure the normal function of sweat glands. And the water-soluble fiber contained in it can also promote defecation, thus refreshing body odor.
For example, fruits and vegetables such as watermelon, winter melon, lettuce, cabbage, and oranges are rich in high fiber and a large amount of water. Regular consumption can excrete organic substances from the body and reduce body odor.
(4) Supplement trace elements
Eat more foods containing iron and magnesium, such as spinach, beans, winter melon, corn, sweet potatoes, etc. These alkaline foods are It can offset the acid produced in the human body, and vegetables can also excrete it, thus making the body smell light and fragrant and avoiding the occurrence of armpit odor.
(5) Replenish water
The amount of water you drink must be about 2 liters a day to be effective. Eat more water-rich fruits, vegetables and melons. Watermelon, winter melon, lettuce, cabbage and oranges are all rich in water. Absorbing more high-fiber and water-rich foods can speed up defecation and excrete organic matter in the gastrointestinal tract, making it difficult for bacteria to grow, which can naturally reduce body odor.