Origin of the name Elliott: Transferred use of the surname that originated as a diminutive of the Old French Älie, a cognate of the Hebrew Elijah (Jehovah is God). The name received a boost in popularity due to the central character in the popular movie E.T. Var: Eliot, Eliott, Elliott.
The human armpit has a lot to offer bacteria. It's moist, it's warm, and it's usually dark. But when the bacteria show up, they can make a stink. That's because when some kinds of bacteria encounter sweat they produce smelly compounds, transforming the armpit from a neutral oasis to the mothership of body odor. And one group of bacteria is to blame for the stink, researchers say.
Overview. Your armpit can be a dark, sweaty place. And itâs ripe for irritation. People may not see a rash in your armpit â thank goodness â but the itch and irritation can be unbearable. Maybe your rash is bumpy and red, or scaly and white. There are many potential causes for underarm rashes, and likewise, many treatments. Determining the cause of the irritation could lead you toward relief.