Why it's great: "Not even the prescription deodorant my dermatologist prescribed works as well as this to combat both odor and wetness," says one reviewer. "I use it all year long, and it's worked better for me in the summer than any other brand I've ever tried."
Why it's great: Readers call this product "a lifesaver." One raves, "I've tried so many antiperspirants and this one is the absolute best. My armpits used to be gross and wet, but this thing keeps them 100 percent dry." Another says, "This is a godsend for anyone with sweating problems."
Why it's great: "No matter how hot or stressed I am, I remain completely dry and odor-free with this product," one reader declares. Other readers rave that it "dries quickly" and "the formula doesn't get on shirts."
Why it's great: Readers say this deodorant "doesn't leave residues, stains or any odors behind," and lasts "the whole day." Other users say it's very light-scented and keeps them dry all day. "I feel clean and it lasts forever," says one reader. "It's a must try."
Why it's great: "This is the best deodorant and antiperspirant," says one user. "It goes on clear, smells fresh and it lasts." Readers say the antiperspirant can withstand even the most intense workout session, keeps them dry all day and doesn't ruin their white shirts with stains. As one reader puts it, "this is truly the real deal."
We've all been there: You're giving a presentation or you're on a first date and instead of focusing on the moment, all you can think is, "Do I have sweat stains? Am I getting white stuff on my dress? Is my dry cleaner going to think I'm stalking him?" In order to find the best deodorant, you've got to go through a lot of bad ones. Luckily, TotalBeauty.com readers aren't shy about sharing what deodorants and antiperspirants work — and which ones are a (floral-scented) hot mess.
If you're looking for a long-lasting, sweat-preventing, fresh-smelling deodorant, then have no fear. Here are the 11 best deodorants — and the ones you should avoid — on the market according to our readers.