What causes body odor? Body odor happens when bacteria on your skin come in contact with sweat. Our skin is naturally covered with bacteria. When we sweat, the water, swab and fat blend with this bacteria and can beget odor. The odor can be bad, good or have no smell at all. Factors like the foods you eat, hormones or specifics can affect body odor. A condition called hyperhidrosis makes a...
What’s body odor? Body odor is what you smell when your sweat comes in contact with the bacteria on your skin. Sweat itself does n’t smell, but when the bacteria on your skin blend with your sweat, it causes an odor. Body odor can smell sweet, sour, pungent or like onions. That’s why...