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Is there any cure for hyperhidrosis? home remedy or surgery procedures?
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Hyperhidrosis: Topical drysol (prescription) or certaindri. Botox id an alternative snd lasts 4 months or longer. Surgical options are also available.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Evaluation: Best care starts first in family physician's office. Surgery can be quite successful for appropriate candidates. While done often by experienced thoracic surgeons (vats), it is chest surgery (major surgery). There are risks and benefits. Appropriate candidates should be selected. This link to consensus: http://goo.Gl/voqx5.
Answered 12/10/2013
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