Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, is a condition that affects numerous individuals, causing significant physical discomfort and social anxiety. At Aster CMI Hospital, our dedicated Dermatology Department excels in diagnosing and treating this condition with state-of-the-art methods tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
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What causes hyperhidrosis?
Hyperhidrosis may be idiopathic or a symptom of another condition such as diabetes or hyperthyroidism. It is also frequently genetic.
What should I expect during the Botox treatment session?
The procedure involves multiple small injections into the affected area, typically completed within 10-30 minutes.
What are common side effects of oral medications for hyperhidrosis?
Oral medications may cause dry mouth, dry eyes, and bladder problems. It's important to discuss potential side effects with your doctor.
What is the recovery time for surgical treatments?
Most patients can resume normal activities within a few days, although full recovery may vary depending on the specific procedure and individual health.
Do you offer pediatric hyperhidrosis treatments?
Yes, we provide evaluations and treatments tailored to the needs of children and adolescents suffering from hyperhidrosis.
Who is a good candidate for these treatments?
Anyone experiencing distress or impairment in daily functioning due to excessive sweating is a potential candidate for these treatments.
Are treatments safe for pregnant women?
Some treatments, like Botox, are not recommended during pregnancy. It is important to discuss all available options with a specialist.
How effective is Iontophoresis?
Many patients see a significant reduction in sweating with regular sessions, particularly for palmoplantar hyperhidrosis.
Can hyperhidrosis return after treatment?
Treatments like Botox have high success rates, though some conditions treated surgically might recur over time.