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What type of doctor should i look for to help me cure hyperhidrosis?
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Derm or Plastic Surg: Hyperhydrosis of the underarms or palms can be treated with Botox by either a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Thoracic surgeon: Surgery, in appropriate candidates, can be quite successful. 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.
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