
Treatment for hyperhidrosis
The term 'Hyperhidrosis' refers to chronic sweating in amounts greater than what the body needs and, understandably, this can have a severe impact on a person’s self-confidence and their professional and social relationships. Patients usually have excessive sweating of the palms, underarms (axillae) or soles of the feet. Those with hyperhidrosis of the hands can have loss of confidence with common activities, such as shaking another person’s hand or signing documents. Hyperhi