: If the blockage becomes infected, it may form an abscess.
Clogged sweat glands typically occur when the apocrine glands—specialized glands in the armpit that produce thicker sweat—become blocked. Common triggers include: clogged sweat glands armpit
If dead skin cells aren't sloughed off, they can mix with sweat and bacteria to plug follicles. : If the blockage becomes infected, it may form an abscess
: If the blockage becomes infected, it may form an abscess.
Clogged sweat glands typically occur when the apocrine glands—specialized glands in the armpit that produce thicker sweat—become blocked. Common triggers include:
If dead skin cells aren't sloughed off, they can mix with sweat and bacteria to plug follicles.