Apocrine sweat glands are found in the armpits, in the groin area and around the nipples, Rossi said. These glands produce a thick, sticky sweat composed of water, protein and fats.

Apocrine sweat glands are not active until puberty. In addition to the armpits, they are also located in the scalp, the anogenital region, the eyelids, the ear canal, and the mammary glands.

Oncotarget published "Ex vivo analysis of DNA repair targeting in extreme rare cutaneous apocrine sweat gland carcinoma" which reported a rare metastatic case with a PALB2 aberration identified ...

Eccrine glands are found in higher density on the soles of the feet, the forehead, the palms, and the cheeks. 1,2 Apocrine sweat glands are located in limited areas—the axilla and urogenital ...

Look, we've all had the dreaded pitting out experience—whether during a toasty workout class or on a hot, humid day. Sweaty armpits are never exactly fun, but the situation gets even worse if ...

It's actually an entirely different kind of sweat gland. It's called the apocrine gland and it gets active at puberty — as many of us know. And that one is not like salt water at all.

Have you ever felt like your body odour hits differently now than it did in your early twenties? If you’ve started to notice stronger smells after a summer commute or find yourself reapplying ...

But people also sweat due to stress.This comes from apocrine sweat glands, which are mainly located in the armpits. Here’s where things get a little … well, sticky.

EVIDENCE that from time to time the apocrine sweat glands of the Welsh Mountain sheep discharge their contents synchronously over a large area of the fleece-covered skin has emerged from the ...