The sweat gland of human being consists of eccrine gland and large sweat gland( apocrine gland) which is the root of body odor.
Objective To summarize the clinical curative effect of subcutaneous pruning by fold incision and CO2 laser vaporization removed apocrine gland in treatment of axillary osmidrosis.
Material and method 80 patients were treated by the heat effect of CO 2 laser by burning axillae hair follicle and destroying apocrine gland since 1991 in our hospital.
Histological studies on the distribution ranges of apocrine glands in axillary osmidrosis patients
The apocrine glands are to be found chiefly in the armpits and in the pubic regions.
Objective This article aims to find a safe and effective method by excision of apocrine glands under the deep dermis.