Excessive sweating under the armpits, also called axillary hyperhidrosis (AH), is a common condition that is usually not serious but can be aggravating to those affected. Finding ways to stop sweaty ...

Pain under the left armpit may result from muscle damage or swollen lymph nodes due to an infection. However, it can also indicate a more serious problem, such as cancer or angina. The armpit is a ...

An armpit lump—or axillary lump—can occur as a symptom of many conditions that range from harmless to serious. It is often the result of an enlarged lymph node. Many armpit lumps appear and then go ...

Aisha Garba has set policy priorities for the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) under her leadership as executive secretary. In December 2024, Garba, a senior education specialist with ...

Cysts (fluid-filled tissue pockets), infections, and swollen lymph nodes commonly cause armpit lumps. Finding a lump in your armpit can be worrisome, especially if it hurts or appears unexpectedly.