Male genital hygiene

Covers practical routines and best practices for keeping the penis and groin clean, comfortable, and odor-free, including how to reduce irritation and infection risk. Good hygiene supports skin health, confidence, and overall sexual wellness.

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Finding the best men’s groin deodorant: Science, safety, and what actually works

Finding the best men’s groin deodorant: Science, safety, and what actually works

Dr. Alexander Grant, MD, PhD avatar
Dr. Alexander Grant, MD, PhD: Urologist & Men's Health Advocate
Dec 10, 2025 · 14 min read

The best men’s groin deodorant is a low-fragrance, genital-safe formula that reduces odor by suppressing bacteria like Corynebacterium and Staphylococcus (which break apocrine sweat into volatile fatty acids and sulfur compounds), controls moisture, and protects the skin barrier rather than stripping it. Here’s how to choose one you can use daily without turning “freshness” into ...

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