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I was just recently got diagnosed with hs under my arms by my primary care doctor. I can not get in to see my dermatologist until September. I am struggling to figure out what will help me until I see the dermatologist. I bought panoxly to use and it seemed to help with my flare ups. But now my skin is dry and cracked figured I used it too many times in a row as I have super sensitive skin. I changed my deodorant to dove sensitive because my spray deodorant was making it worse. Not sure what… read more
I have started using Hibiclens, every day and when I have a flare I use my magic healer too. It helps with the pain.
I use Dial Antibacterial AND Hibiclens daily. It helps somewhat. I have a flare up every month regardless that is contained to the same spot every time. I have used a Preparation H which seems to help the swelling. I use Dove Sensitive Deoderant and haven't had an outbreak in my armpits since. Well, not since the surgery to remove the lesions that is and it has been 3 years.
for soap really any antibacterial soap will work i use hibaclense but i know many use the dial antibacterial soap. as for deodorant i haven't used it in about 3 years cuz my armpit flares are too bad so i just put abd pads on and spry my clothes with perfume. with ointment i use a&d ointment and habe been healing very nicely as an added bounce it has a tea tree or eucalyptus smell so it makes good for helping mask the HS smell.
For deodorant options, look for products that are
- Aluminum and paraben-free
- Fragrance-free
- Free from alcohol, baking soda, and dyes
- Clinical strength formulations
Spray deodorants are typically less irritating than solid sticks. Consider using deodorant at night for better effectiveness. For immediate relief of Show Full Answer
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