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Does BOTOX Have A Role In Excessive Sweating (HYPERHIDROSIS)? Have you ever heard of IONTOPHORESIS? Does Hyperhidrosis is completely curable? Read till the end to know the answers! Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating. Get ready to know about the best modes of treatment for Hyperhidrosis. This is the continuation of the last post and the treatment available in India is briefed in this post. If you haven’t gone through my previous posts related to Excessive Sweating, click here for part 1 & part 2. Iontophoresis   Iontophoresis The procedure is simple. You have to keep your hand and foot in a tray containing water. We will place a plate in the tray, through which current will be passed. Don’t worry we won’t shock you!  Pretty simple right! Each sitting lasts around 20 minutes.   The procedure is repeated 3 - 4 times a week, for 1 month (to be decided by your dermatologist) and then maintenance treatment is necessary. ...

Do you know how to avoid Excess Sweating? Do you know how to apply antiperspirant? Go ahead! Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating. To those who are quite embarrassed about the Hyperhidrosis and for whom the commercial antiperspirants haven’t worked out, this post is for you. To read the Part 1 of Hyperhidrosis, click here Hyperhidrosis Image Attribution and License: Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyperhidrosis_Treatment.jpg Author: Agarmanchis80 License: Creative Commons Attribution There are 7 modes of treatment  Avoiding the triggers Topical antiperspirants  Oral medicine  Iontophoresis Injections - B otox —— B for Best Sweat reduction devices Surgeries  Avoiding triggers Avoid crowded areas  Avoid emotional provocation  Avoid spicy foods Avoid alcohol Avoid tight clothing  Avoid synthetic fabrics Avoid occlusive footwear Topical Antiperspirants Fo...

Hyperhidrosis (Part 1) Have you ever experienced excessive sweating. If yes, then you might know how embarrassing it is especially when you are at work or at public places? Shaking other people's hand with damp palms, holding a hanky all the time, not being able to wear heels are some of the practical difficulties you might experience. Yeah! Hyperhidrosis is all about excessive sweating. To be frank, the cause is not known in more than 90% of cases (which we call as “Primary Hyperhidrosis” ) Hyperhidrosis is more common over the palms, soles , armpits and face. Okay! Now you may ask me that the deodorant should solve the problem, isn't it?  Hmmm!   No!!! Not going deep into the action of deodorants and antiperspirants, let me clarify that “DEODORANT  will just reduce the unpleasant smell, not the sweat whereas   ANTIPERSPIRANTS reduce sweat production” To those who have tried commercial antiperspirants, the problem may still ...