Sweat is a body fluid produced by the sweat glands and is mainly composed of water. Sweat has various functions, the two main ones being the evacuation of heat produced by the body, especially during exercise, and the maintenance of skin homeostasis. Its production is highly variable and depends on many individual and environmental factors. Various diseases or conditions affect its proper functioning. This article presents an overview of the characteristics, the main health issues, and the current and potential applications related to sweat.
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