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Physiology of sweat gland function: The roles of sweating and sweat composition in human health

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Investigation

Does sweating or sauna meaningfully detoxify the body?

Challenges

A comprehensive sweat-physiology review concluded that waste and toxicant elimination through sweat appears minor compared with kidney and gastrointestinal excretion and that larger estimates can reflect methodological problems.

Subject families

Skin Empiric
Skin