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My armpits sweat constantly. i'm tired of buying expensive deodorants because they don't work and i hear are harmful? is there a way i can stop this?
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Hyperhidrosis: Excessive sweating is instead defined as any amount of sweating that causes problems or distress. The exact causes aren't known, but from 1% to 3% of people suffer from hyperhidrosis. See your dermatologist for treatment: Glycopyrrolate 3%, Botox, Sweat Block which is OTC, Iontophoresis, land Drysol
Answered 8/6/2015
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