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(Or, more commonly, Excessive Perspiration)
\nThe term \u201cHyperhidrosis\u201d describes a condition of abnormally excessive sweating, which can affect the entire body or only specific areas. Most commonly these are the axilla (armpits) or palms. Severe localized hyperhidrosis can impact the quality of your life, requiring frequent clothing changes and causing significant stress and\/or impairment in social or work situations. In most cases, the cause is not known.<\/p>\n
What are the treatment options for hyperhidrosis?<\/strong> Who Gets Hyperhidrosis?<\/strong> What are common kinds of Hyperhidrosis?<\/strong> Plantar hyperhidrosis (soles of feet), axillary (armpits) hyperhidrosis or facial blushing can occur separately, or along with other forms of the disease. The different combinations of symptoms can vary among individuals.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" State-of-the-art cosmetic, medical and surgical services for adults and children at every stage of life
\nOptions for treatment of localized hyperhidrosis vary depending on the area to be treated. Our doctors will discuss options in order to determine which is best for you. These may include medication, surgery or Botox.<\/p>\n\n
\nIt is estimated that approximately 1% of adults suffer from hyperhidrosis. Typically excessive sweating begins in childhood or early adolescence and increases in severity through puberty and into adulthood, affecting men and women in equal numbers. In many patients, the symptoms are mild, and not socially disabling. Only rarely does hyperhidrosis disappear on its own.<\/p>\n
\nPalmar hyperhidrosis (sweaty palms) is the most common form of the condition, and the most socially disturbing. Sufferers often begin to fear situations requiring hand contact, which impacts their ability to interact effectively in the work place and can have devastating effects on social interaction with the opposite sex.<\/p>\n<\/h1>\n
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