Category Archives: Hyperhidrosis Treatment

Hyperhidrosis Treatment

The treatment of hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating depends on which part of the body it affects. The following summary applies to primary hyperhidrosis of the underarm only. It is important that you have your excessive sweating assessed and diagnosed correctly before undertaking any treatment. Primary Hyperhidrosis Treatment Summary 1. Local Treatments Antiperspirants for hyperhidrosis of [...]
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Antiperspirants For Excessive Sweating

Antiperspirants should always be trialed first for excessive sweating of the underarms, hands and feet because they are the easiest and least invasive of all treatment options. Antiperspirants For Excessive Sweating. work by blocking the sweat ducts and reducing the amount of sweat that reaches the skin. available either over-the-counter or by prescription antiperspirants containing [...]
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Hyperhidrosis

Hyperhidrosis is a condition where the body’s cooling mechanism ‘sweating’ is overactive. People with hyperhidrosis sweat in cold conditions, when they are under stress and in extreme amounts: up to 5 times more than is necessary to cool the body. Sweating to this degree is uncomfortable and disabling: causing embarrassment, anxiety and stress. It can [...]
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Hyperhidrosis of the underarm.

Local injections are the second line treatment for underarm hyperhidrosis. Injections with a purified protein are a safe, quick and effective treatment to stop excessive sweating of the underarm. The injections, more commonly known as a wrinkle treatment, are the next option if underarm sweating fails to respond to antiperspirants. What is hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is [...]
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