Excessive sweating, technically called hyperhidrosis, is a medical condition that occurs in the armpits (axillary hyperhidrosis), hands (palmar hyperhidrosis) or feet (plantar hyperhidrosis). Regardless of where it occurs, excessive sweating can be an embarrassing condition that affects your quality of life – making you self-conscious when performing certain tasks, engaging with others or when wearing specific types of clothing.
The good news is that there are a wide variety of ways to reduce perspiration ranging from topical and oral medications to major surgery that removes or cuts the spinal nerves that control sweating. Many people have found non surgical procedures such as botulinum toxin injections to be effective, minimally-invasive and long-lasting treatments.
Below are some common non surgical methods for treating excessive sweating:
Although botulinum toxin injections for perspiration reduction purposes are generally safe, the risks of treatment include:
You should seek immediate medical attention if your breathing or vision is affected after having botulinum toxin injections.
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