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Possible consequences of disrupting neural pathways to stop hyperhydrosis?
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Many...: As with any surgical procedure, general risks include bleeding and infection. Other complications include compensatory sweating, poor thermoregulation and corposcindosis. Medical treatment strategies should be exhausted prior to consideration for surgery.
Answered 2/2/2017
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Bradycardia, etc...: While done often by experienced thoracic surgeons (vats), it is chest surgery (major surgery). There are risks and benefits. Appropriate candidates should be selected. In addition to other risks, significant slow heart rate is possible (bradycardia). This link to consensus for surgery: http://goo.Gl/voqx5.
Answered 12/9/2013
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