10 unusual uses of deodorant

What would become of us if deodorant did not exist? We would probably be unable to survive the hot months or even an intensive workout with dignity. It is a basic element in the daily hygiene of women and men. However, deodorant can help us in many other areas that you may not have known about. Here are these most surprising uses!

The deodorant has become a staple of our daily hygiene. Before leaving for work, after a shower or before a workout, his use is daily. But did you know that deodorants have many other unknown uses? Here are 10.

1. Avoid foot odor

After one hard working daythere, or after to have walked a lot, your feet will most likely end up being tired, sweaty, and sometimes with an unpleasant odor. To avoid passing out (and everyone around you) when you take off your shoes, apply a little deodorant to the soles of the feet right before you fall asleep. Warning: if you do this in the morning just before putting on your shoes, you will slip and fall all day. It must therefore be done the night before.

2. Dry pimples

First of all, we warn you that this tip shouldn't become your usual way to get rid of pimples unsightly. However, if you have a emergency and you do not have specific acne products on hand, you can apply a small amount of deodorant in stick or cream on the button in question. he will dry in a few hours.

Sensitive Skin Deodorant Balm – Le Mandarine de ClĂ©mence et Vivien

3. Relieve irritation from razors

When shaving, the skin often feels tight from contact with the razor blades. To have soft legs and without redness or irritation, you can apply deodorant to the area. Be careful to choose an alcohol-free deodorant. In addition, this prevent the appearance of ingrown hairs.

48h anti-perspirant deodorant – roll-on – Vichy sensitive or depilated skin

4. Prevent chafing of the thighs

With the rising temperatures, skirts, shorts and dresses are out! But this favors the rubbing of the inner thighs. The zone then becomes more sensitive and redder, which can even cause small wounds and pimples. To avoid this, apply a little deodorant on your thighs and that's it! Obviously it is a preventive measure. If you already have the itchy area, applying deodorant will only make it worse. It will be better use a soothing and restorative cream.

Dove Original Anti-Perspirant Deodorant Stick

5. Relieve mosquito bites

One of the worst things about summer is the mosquitoes and their bites. If you are the one mosquitoes love to bite, you can apply a little deodorant to the bites. This will instantly disappear itching and stinging.

6. Avoid sweaty hands

Some celebrities have confessed that they use this trick to keep their hands from sweating at a premiere, to keep them dry when they need to shake hands with their fans. You might not have any fans (yet), but sweaty palms aren't just for stars (unfortunately). If you sweat a lot and want to avoid it at times, such as during an exam or a job interview, apply a little deodorant marked "anti-perspirant" on the hands before leaving.

7. Avoid sweat under the chest

Girls who have a large breasts usually sweat below this area. If you also have this problem, apply "anti-perspirant" deodorant to this area before putting on your bra. You will be cool and dry all day.

48h hypoallergenic deodorant – Sensitive Confort by Mixa

8. Perfume your underwear drawer

You don't need fancy perfumes to make your underwear drawer smell great. Simply store a stick deodorant in a mesh bag, open, and place it in your drawer!

9. Avoid blisters on your feet

You start to wear your new shoes and after a few hours with it you feel pain in your ankle. The bulb is already there. To avoid this, apply a little deodorant to the back of your shoes before wearing them for the first time. So, you will no longer have a bulb.

10. Remove nail polish

We saved the best for last. The next time you want to remove your nail polish but don't have nail polish remover on hand, use this trick: your hands in hot water for a few minutes, then apply a spray deodorant to cotton. Put it against your fingernails and wait a few seconds for the polish to dissolve.

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