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   Can hyperhidrosis be life-changing?

   • For many patients, finally addressing the issue can be life-changing.” Hyperhidrosis refers to excessive perspiration that can get in the way of daily life and cause skin infections. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

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   How long does it take to get rid of hyperhidrosis?

   • Results are seen within five days, though additional treatment becomes necessary after four to six months. Medications: For facial hyperhidrosis, you may be prescribed topical glycopyrrolate, a gel that’s applied to the skin daily. Oral glycopyrrolate, also used for ulcers, may be prescribed.

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   Can hyperhidrosis recur after treatment?

   • Even if your sweating improves after treatment, it may recur. Drugs used to treat hyperhidrosis include: Prescription antiperspirant. Your health care provider may prescribe an antiperspirant with aluminum chloride (Drysol, Xerac AC). Apply it to dry skin before going to bed.

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   The main symptom of hyperhidrosis is heavy sweating. This goes beyond the sweating from being in a hot environment, exercising, or feeling anxious or stressed. The type of hyperhidrosis that usually affects the hands, feet, underarms or face causes at least one episode a week when you're awake.

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   Overview. Working up a sweat on hot, muggy days or while exercising is only natural and, in fact, healthy. Sweating is the body’s way of cooling down. But sometimes, the body sweats too much, which is the case for people who have a medical condition called hyperhidrosis.

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   Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating that occurs on the: Underarms. Palms. Face. Scalp. Feet. What is hyperhidrosis? The body uses sweat as a form of temperature control, in order to cool itself. Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating, which means sweating more than normal.

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   Aug 11, 2022 · Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, is a common disorder which produces a lot of unhappiness. An estimated 2%-3% of Americans suffer from excessive sweating of the underarms (axillary...

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   Nov 3, 2022 · Hyperhidrosis is a common condition, characterized by excessive sweating from the underarms, hands, feet, face, or all over the body. This condition may arise on its own or be caused by chronic diseases or health conditions, hormonal shifts, as well as injury, or infection.