Targets for treatment of hyperhidrosis can be anywhere along the chain controlling sweating:
Treatment options vary according to severity of condition and distribution of the sweating. Broadly treatments fall into:
- 1] Conservative measures & - 2] Deodorants and antiperspirants - 3] Iontophoresis - 4] Botulinum Toxin injections - 5] Surgery - ETS (Endoscopic Transthoracic Sympathectomy)
The use of these treatment options are different in these specific regions::
- A] Arm-pits - Axillary Hyperhidrosis only - B] Palmar Hyperhidrosis – with or without Axillary Hyperhidrosis - C] Face - Facial flushing, blushing and sweating - D] Groins - Sweating in skin crease in groin - E] Feet - Plantar Hyperhidrosis