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How can you control hyperhidrosis?
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Treatment options: The treatment options are: antiperspirant, oral medications, iotophoresis (electrical shocking of the sweat glands- very easy to do) and Botox injection (very effective but temporary). For more info go to:: http://www.Sweathelp.Org/english/ good luck.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Potential surgery: If unresponsive to medical therapy, sympathectomy by thoracoscopy can be helpful.
Answered 8/27/2012
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