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My son recently has sweaty palms and feet.he is 15 years old.what are the causes and could it be worse? is there a solution? he is becobecauso shy of.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Sweaty hand and feet: He has a condition known as hyperhiderosis or excessive sweating. It can be hereditary. Drink a lot of fluids and avoid spicy foods. Treatment consists of using drysol which is an antiperspirant. Recently the drug Oxybutynin has been recommended. Good luck.

Answered 6/30/2014

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