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Doctors Near You for Hyperhidrosis (excessive Sweating) in Pelhrimov
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Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterized by excessive sweating beyond what is necessary for thermoregulation. This sweating typically occurs in specific areas such as the palms, soles of the feet, underarms, or face, and can occur even in the absence of physical exertion or heat. There are two main types of hyperhidrosis: primary (focal) and secondary (generalized). Primary hyperhidrosis is often localized to specific areas and is not associated with an underlying medical condition. It is believed to be caused by overactivity of the sweat glands due to an abnormal response of the nervous system. Secondary hyperhidrosis, on the other hand, is associated with systemic conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, infections, or certain medications, and typically involves more widespread sweating. Treatment for hyperhidrosis depends on its severity and impact on quality of life. For mild cases, over-the-counter antiperspirants containing aluminum chloride can help reduce sweating by blocking sweat glands. For more severe cases, prescription-strength antiperspirants or oral medications such as anticholinergics may be recommended. Botox injections are another treatment option, as they temporarily block the nerves that stimulate sweating. For persistent cases that do not respond to these treatments, surgical options such as sympathectomy, which involves cutting nerves that trigger sweating, or iontophoresis, a procedure that uses electrical currents to reduce sweating, may be considered. Consulting a healthcare professional is important for accurate diagnosis and to determine the most appropriate treatment strategy based on the individual's specific condition and needs.
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