![TIL that millions of people don't actually need to use deodorant (esp. East asians) because they have gene (ABCC11) that stops them from producing sweat that attracts bacteria that cause body odour. TIL that millions of people don't actually need to use deodorant (esp. East asians) because they have gene (ABCC11) that stops them from producing sweat that attracts bacteria that cause body odour.](https://external-preview.redd.it/FDimG9VRCiCMlasIDTzY4hFVpJMPKXOuGm7dw55GQzw.jpg?auto=webp&s=3daf18e48fa651f56afbb429e229ccae9defd217)
TIL that millions of people don't actually need to use deodorant (esp. East asians) because they have gene (ABCC11) that stops them from producing sweat that attracts bacteria that cause body odour.
![If you don't wear deodorant because "I don't smell" or "I don't sweat" - you probably smell : r/offmychest If you don't wear deodorant because "I don't smell" or "I don't sweat" - you probably smell : r/offmychest](https://preview.redd.it/eetzq3z1pfa61.jpg?auto=webp&s=65fa12973ceacb4bb5c03c8948887501b492d820)
If you don't wear deodorant because "I don't smell" or "I don't sweat" - you probably smell : r/offmychest
![I don't wear deodorant & I go as long as possible without showering - but I've never been told I smell bad | The Scottish Sun I don't wear deodorant & I go as long as possible without showering - but I've never been told I smell bad | The Scottish Sun](https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/08/sb-musty-170822.jpg?1660754504&strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1333&crop=1)
I don't wear deodorant & I go as long as possible without showering - but I've never been told I smell bad | The Scottish Sun
![I Stopped Using Deodorant for 2 Weeks. Here's Why | the author cites a possibility of aluminum in antiperspirant deodorants causing cancer but immediately mentions that there is no evidence for it : I Stopped Using Deodorant for 2 Weeks. Here's Why | the author cites a possibility of aluminum in antiperspirant deodorants causing cancer but immediately mentions that there is no evidence for it :](https://external-preview.redd.it/1i0JbcUOx6OM6x5wWDNNhwzJ2J6itaMYwe05Tta4J0M.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3c97fd4f955612223013b1a604f86c02129ee954)