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Light Yellow substance on armpit hair
Doctor I m suffering from Light yellow substance covering armpit hair since few months , bad smell is also there because of it
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this white substance in axillary hair... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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