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What might cause unusual face sweats in an 83 yrs. old woman?
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Sweating: New more details. So many causes: from fever, heart disease, anxiety, post menopausal etc.
Answered 6/30/2016
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Facial sweating: The body uses sweating to cool itself down, we know certain substances such as caffeine will induce the process suggest looking into med list and lastly parkinson's disease and others have abnormal facial secretions which can be difficult to control.
Answered 9/28/2016
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