How Do You Prevent Irritation Caused By Aluminum In Deodorants And Antiperspirants?
Aluminum in various forms can cause stinging, itching, burning, or a rash underneath the arms. Aluminum is found in many antiperspirants and many deodorant and antiperspirant combination sticks, gels, or sprays. If aluminum irritation is a problem, it can be prevented by using alternative options from aluminum. It is possible that aluminum could pose a greater health risk than just underarm irritation, so alternatives might be good preventative medicine. Read the active and inactive ingredients on your underarm deodorant and/or antiperspirant. If any of these are included on the list, there is aluminum which can cause irritation. Aluminium chloride Aluminium chlorohydrate Aluminium-zirconium compounds Aluminium zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly Aluminium zirconium trichlorohydrex gly Consider the alternatives to an antiperspirant that will work for you. Alternatives include: Deodorant without antiperspirant containing aluminum in any form A changable underarm pad to absorb excess sweat N
