12/03/2025
Medwin Clinicians
Did You Know!!!
Medicine: Beyond the Basics.
The Hidden Hygiene Hitchhiker: Sm**ma
Most people have never heard this word, but everyone should know what it is. Sm**ma is a natural bodily substance that forms under the fo****in in males and around the folds of the l***a in females.
It’s a combination of dead skin cells, oils, and moisture that accumulates in these areas. While the name might sound alarming, it’s completely normal and serves as a natural lubricant. However, here’s what you need to know. When sm**ma builds up without proper hygiene, it can lead to unpleasant odors, irritation, and in some cases, infections.
The solution is surprisingly simple. Regular washing with warm water during your daily shower is usually enough to prevent buildup. For uncircumcised males, gently retracting the fo****in and cleaning underneath is essential. For females, washing the external ge***al area with mild soap and water works perfectly.
Here’s the key point many people miss. You don’t need harsh soaps or douches, which can actually disrupt your body’s natural pH balance and cause more problems. Your body produces sm**ma as part of its normal functioning, so there’s no shame in it. The real issue only arises when hygiene is neglected.
This is Dr Edwin, If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to leave them in the comments below. Don’t forget to like, follow and share this video with anyone who may find it useful.
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