On July 16, 2026, many people may have noticed the distinctive smell of the elderly, leading to the colloquial term "old smell." Some believe it's due to improper bathing, while others believe it's a normal part of aging. But what's the truth?
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peerasak Lertrakarnnon, Head of the Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.
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On July 16, 2026, many people may have noticed the distinctive smell of the elderly, leading to the colloquial term "old smell." Some believe it's due to improper bathing, while others believe it's a normal part of aging. But what's the truth?
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peerasak Lertrakarnnon, Head of the Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.