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I sweat excessively when exercise, especially on my head. also after i shower i continue to sweat on my head, neck and back. i'm healthy & active.
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This problem is not: necessarily abnormal and does not indicate a specific disease. For further evaluation you could see a dermatologist for recommendations.
Answered 1/17/2018
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Normal variation: This is not an illness. This is hyper secretion due to exercise and this is how your body cools down.
Answered 1/17/2018
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