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| | Hyperhidrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Primary hyperhidrosis must be distinguished from secondary hyperhidrosis, which can start at any point in life. | | | A different class of drugs known as beta-blockers has also been tried, but don't seem to be nearly as effective. | | | Some patients afflicted with the condition experience a distinct reduction in the quality of life. |
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| | Home aHealthyme.com |
| | Hyperhidrosis may also contribute to such skin diseases as athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and contact dermatitis. | | | Physicians believe that hyperhidrosis can be linked to a breakdown in communication between the brain and the mechanisms that activate sweating. | | | The only permanent cure for hyperhidrosis of the palms is a surgical procedure. |
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http://www.ahealthyme.com/article/gale/100084729
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| | Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). DermNet NZ |
| | Hyperhidrosis may affect the entire body, or it may be localised to the armpits, palms, soles, face or elsewhere. | | | A few patients have hyperhidrosis as a consequence of a medical condition. | | | Lumbar sympathectomy is not recommended for hyperhidrosis affecting the feet as it can interfere with sexual function. |
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| | No Sweat: Dealing With Hyperhidrosis |
| | This condition is known as hyperhidrosis and for people afflicted with this condition, it's certainly no laughing matter. | | | If hyperhidrosis is secondary to any other conditions, then clearly, those need to be treated first. | | | Hyperhidrosis occurs when we sweat more than we need to, trying to keep our body temperature down. |
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http://www.personalmd.com/news/hyperhidrosis_062000.shtml
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| | University of Chicago Hospitals: Questions and Answers About Hyperhidrosis |
| | Surgery is effective for 95 to 98 percent of hand hyperhidrosis and 75 to 80 percent effective for underarm hyperhidrosis. | | | For patients who have moderate to severe hyperhidrosis, surgery may be the best option. | | | Depending on the severity of the patient's condition, a University of Chicago physician will recommend non-surgical or surgical methods of treatment. |
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http://www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/hyperhidrosis/questions.html
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| | Hyperhidrosis Excessive Sweating Hyperhydrosis Sweat Glands Sweating |
| | Hyperhidrosis medication at an older age is tougher as many other things have to be kept in mind like blood pressure, allergies and resistance. | | | These people should refer to curesweatyplams and take treatments for hyperhidrosis like hyperhidrosis surgery, thoracic surgery procedure and surgery for sweaty hands. | | | Dr. Baumgartner utilizes the most advanced, minimally-invasive, endoscopic techniques to cure hyperhidrosis by using micro incisions that reduce muscle and tissue disruption. |
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http://www.curesweatypalms.com
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| | hyperhidrosis - treatment and cure for excessive sweating |
| | As a consequence, hyperhidrosis can cause these individuals to be socially withdrawn and limited in their choice of profession, intimate and sexual relationships. | | | ETS is the most effective way to treat severe palmar hyperhidrosis. | | | Regardless of the location of hyperhidrosis, it can be a debilitating problem, making day-to-day life activities difficult to impossible. |
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http://www.endsweat.com/hyperhidrosis.html
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| | Endoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis |
| | Whether it is localized or generalized, hyperhidrosis is associated with significant social and professional consequences and reduced quality of life. | | | All patients have had complete relief of palmar hyperhidrosis, and, for most, additional relief of plantar hyperhidrosis. | | | Sympathectomy is a surgical procedure during which segments of the sympathetic nerve pathways are cut. |
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http://www.columbiasurgery.org/divisions/cardiothoracic/dd_hydrosis_endoscopic.html
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| | HQH's Resources: Hyperhidrosis |
| | Hyperhidrosis is traced back to hereditary, as in a family member having such condition. | | | To give you an idea what hyperhidrosis is, under hyperhidrosis condition, a person would sweat more than what is really needed to cool the body down. | | | For others, there is a condition called hyperhidrosis. |
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| | According to experimental and clinic researches the conclusion was that hydroxyaluminium citrate shows a meaningful astringent action after sufficiently prolonged skin application, either from the physiological point of view, or for its capability of eliciting a dose-dependent effect. | | | HYPERHIDROSIS ------------------------------------------------ A few of my patients suffer tremendously of whole skin constitutional hyperhidrosis beginning in early adolescence. | | | Mark Ling, M.D., Ph.D. I have a patient with palmar/plantar hyperhidrosis who wants to use the Drionic iontophoresis device in attempt to control the problem. |
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http://matrix.ucdavis.edu/rxderm-archives/hyperhidrosis
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| | Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) |
| | This is a far more frequent condition than secondary hyperhidrosis and appears, generally, localized in one or several locations of the body (most often hands, feet, armpits or a combination of them). | | | In the experience of the author, many patients, disappointed by the treatment offered by their doctors, have tried different methods of alternative therapy including homoeopathy, massage, acupuncture and phytotherapeutic drugs, in almost all cases without noticeable improvement. | | | In secondary hyperhidrosis, the underlying condition should be treated first. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis Center :: News/Resources |
| | Mack, who has done about 120 surgeries this year for hyperhidrosis, said the surgery is to stop the sweating in her hands, but it has a 75 percent chance of also improving her feet. | | | Although endoscopic thoracoscopic sympathectomy is an overall safe and effective method of treatment for hyperhidrosis, it remains a surgical procedure with inherent risk factors described within this site. | | | A couple of months ago, she saw a television program featuring a doctor in Dallas who was performing surgery on hyperhidrosis patients. |
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http://www.hyperhidrosis-center.com/news.html
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| | Hyperhidrosis & Available Treatments |
| | This condition is known as hyperhidrosis (Sometimes misspelled as hyperhydrosis) and is defined as the production of perspiration beyond what is necessary to cool the body. | | | There seems to be a genetic correlation with hyperhidrosis. | | | The answer to the problem of hyperhidrosis lies within these nerves. |
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http://www.sweaty-palms.com/hyperhidrosis.html
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| | Hyperhidrosis |
| | The videoscope surgical procedure performed to treat hyperhidrosis is called Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy. | | | Since this condition affects both hands, a bilateral (both sides) sympathectomy is done. | | | Sweating is the body's way of cooling itself. |
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http://www.siumed.edu/surgery/cardiothor/hyper.htm
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| | The Center for Hyperhidrosis: stop sweaty hands and facial blushing |
| | The Center for Hyperhidrosis at Columbia University Medical Center has been instrumental in modifying the surgical techniques for hyperhidrosis to minimize side effects and improve the results of surgical therapy. | | | In cooperation with other centers where surgery for hyperhidrosis is performed, we continue to analyze surgical outcomes to further improve the results of surgery. | | | Gorenstein not only performs surgery for hyperhidrosis, but is well recognized as a leader in the field of Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery, and is the director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center. |
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| | Learn about Hyperhidrosis and how those with Hyperhidrosis Learn. -justin olmanson |
| | Hyperhidrosis can be generalized over the entire body (mostly associated with Secondary forms of the disorder), or focal to specific corporeal regions such as the hands, feet, underarms and/or face. | | | Learn about Hyperhidrosis and how those with Hyperhidrosis Learn. | | | Neurogenic overactivity is the best explanation the medical community has come up with so far [Naumann, et al. |
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| | With the invention of the laparoscope, surgeons are able to perform Endoscopic surgery in the chest cavity. | | | Secondary Hyperhidrosis and usually affects the entire body. | | | They should be handled by the surgeon for better surgical results. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis Treatment Options |
| | Can be associated with hyperhidrosis of other areas of the body. | | | Operating time is short and postop pain and discomfort minimal for patients who undergo this micro-incision technique. | | | This technique involves direct irradiation of the palms which results in 3rd degree burns of the hands without any improvement in sweating. |
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http://www.hyperhidrosis-usa.com/hyperhidrosis.html
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| | The Center for Hyperhidrosis: About Our Practice |
| | Grossman is board certified in both dermatology and internal medicine, and has experience with all methods of non-surgical therapy for palmar hyperhidrosis, including Botox® therapy. | | | Gorenstein employs video-assisted, or minimal access, techniques to many surgical procedures in the chest which previously required larger incisions to be performed. | | | He offers patients with severe axillary hyperhidrosis a permanent surgical solution. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis Center :: Welcome |
| | While there are there a number of medical treatments available, most provide only temporary relief from this socially debilitating condition. | | | Fortunately, our surgeons have refined a minimally invasive, outpatient surgical procedure known as endoscopic thoracoscopic sympathectomy that offers patients a solution to their hyperhidrosis. | | | We will do our best to provide you with information that will help you make your own health care decisions. |
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http://www.hyperhidrosis-center.com
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| | Palmar Hyperhidrosis and Stop Palmar Hyperhidrosis Information |
| | Palmar hyperhidrosis can lead to difficulties in social or professional life, and treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis can improve quality of life. | | | It is deemed to be accurate, but does not necessarily represent the views of Dr. Raney, Dr. Zusman, or Dr. Joyo. | | | If the blood flow to the skin is increased, there is more heat exchange. |
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http://www.hyperhidrosis-california.com/conditions/palmarhyperhidrosis.html
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| | International Hyperhidrosis Society: About Hyperhidrosis: Real Stories |
| | Hyperhidrosis can be a depressing condition, but the resources that are available today can make it a little more bearable. | | | Over the years, Amanda has adjusted her treatment so that she uses the prescription solution mainly on her hands and in her underarms. | | | I would feel much more comfortable talking to someone with experience dealing with hyperhidrosis. |
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http://www.ihhs.net/English/PFF_Hyperhidrosis_Personal_Stories.asp
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| | Hyperhidrosis, a treatment for the cure of hand sweating, facial sweating and blushing |
| | With their new technique, performed on an outpatient basis, they have treated palmar, axillar, and facial hyperhidrosis, with a chance to reduce plantar hyperhidrosis in 94% of the patients operated on, when it is associated with the other conditions. | | | His interest and experience in the treatment of hyperhidrosis has grown significantly over the past few years with the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques (“key hole surgery”). | | | He has developed an outstanding thoracic practice in Manhattan with an emphasis on thoracic oncology but also a significant experience in treating other general thoracic disorders especially sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis. |
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| | Sweaty Palms : Hyperhidrosis Surgery : Information : Facial Blushing : Excessive Sweating |
| | The Hyperhidrosis Surgery Center strives to be at the forefront of the medical community. | | | The Hyperhidrosis Surgery Center features new minimally invasive surgical procedures that can improve the quality of life for many patients who have (suffer from) severe hyperhidrosis. | | | Richard J. Fischel published articles related to hyperhidrosis in "Surgical Rounds", a medical journal that features "state of the art" minimally invasive procedures, and in the "Journal of Clinical Autonomic Research". |
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| | Emory Healthcare The multi-disciplinary Emory Hyperhidrosis Center provides state of the art non-surgical methods and ... |
| | The multi-disciplinary Emory Hyperhidrosis Center provides state of the art non-surgical methods and minimally invasive surgical treatment for hyperhidrosis. | | | NODE DESCRIPTION: The multi-disciplinary Emory Hyperhidrosis Center provides state of the art non-surgical methods and minimally invasive surgical treatment for hyperhidrosis. | | | NODE.META.HTML DESCRIPTION: The multi-disciplinary Emory Hyperhidrosis Center provides state of the art non-surgical methods and minimally invasive surgical treatment for hyperhidrosis. |
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http://www.emoryhealthcare.org/departments/general_thoracic_surgery/hyperhidrosisctr.html
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| | Education : Procedures : BOTOX® for Hyperhidrosis |
| | Hyperhidrosis is a troublesome problem that results in awkward social situations for those that are affected. | | | In fact surgery can result in compensatory hyperhidrosis in other parts of the body. | | | Although hyperhidrosis is generally not considered a cosmetic problem, many patients will present to the cosmetic dermatologist for treatment of this embarrassing disorder. |
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| | International Hyperhidrosis Society: About Hyperhidrosis: Understanding Hyperhidrosis |
| | If hyperhidrosis seems to " run" in your family, you may be able to help researchers better understand who gets hyperhidrosis and why. | | | This type of sweating always occurs on very specific areas of the body (described as focal areas) and is usually relatively ”symmetric“ meaning that both the left and right sides of the body are affected similarly. | | | Visit our Clinical Trials page find out more and whether you’re eligible to participate in this important research. |
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| | Treating hyperhidrosis -- Collin and Whatling 320 (7244): 1221 -- BMJ |
| | Hyperhidrosis commonly affects the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet, or the armpits, but in a small number of patients | | | In some patients hyperhidrosis affects only the hands or armpits | | | and axillary hyperhidrosis can be treated by thoracoscopic excision |
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| | Palmar Hyperhidrosis |
| | The operation may not be possible when there is scarring in the chest, such as tuberculosis. | | | Thoracoscopic sympathectomy is the name for the operation in which a nerve in the chest is cut. | | | This procedure may be indicated for the treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis, reflect sympathetic dystrophy, and vascular disease of the hands. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis.org |
| | Botox injections are painful but if the pain can be tolerated this therapy may be beneficial in patients with axillary hyperhidrosis. | | | Botox has also been associated with temporary paralysis of the hand muscles. | | | Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is a medication that is injected subdermally into the skin to treat hyperhidrosis. |
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| | HYPERHIDROSIS |
| | In addition to the above treatments, many medicines have been utilized with varying success. | | | What surgery is performed to treat this condition? | | | The surgical therapy for hyperhidrosis entails removing or destroying the specific ganglion that cause sweating in the arm and the axillae. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis |
| | One to two percent of Americans are affected by essential hyperhidrosis. | | | The body naturally perspires to regulate body heat. | | | Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating of the hands, feet and other parts of the body) is a condition in which the sympathetic nervous system does not shut off the sweat reflex properly. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis, Excessive Sweating |
| | A surgical procedure called 'endoscopic transthoracic sympathectomy' can cure hyperhidrosis of the palms. | | | The problem may be limited to a few problem areas or may be all over. | | | It will cause some increased sweating on other parts of the body, but most patients don't seem to be bothered by this. |
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http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/hyperhidrosis.html
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| | Hyperhidrosis - Hyperhidrosys Natural Cure, Excessive Sweating SAFE Treatment |
| | Provided you’re taking care of your body and have exhausted natural remedies then medical treatment may in fact change your life. | | | We’re also starting a forum that will offer professional well balanced discussions on hyperhidrosis treatments and cures, including both natural and modern remedies. | | | There are extremists that believe any type of medial treatment for hyperhidrosis is bad or that the only cure for excessive sweating is surgery. |
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| | Hyperhidrosis Information on Healthline |
| | Signs and testsTreatmentSupport GroupsInternational Hyperhidrosis Society, Expectations (prognosis)ComplicationsCalling your health care provider | | | Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which a person sweats excessively and unpredictably. | | | Primary hyperhidrosis affects 2%-3% of the population, yet less than 40% of patients with this condition seek medical advice. |
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| | Axillary and Palmar Hyperhidrosis and Treatment |
| | Medications are not usually very effective for this condition and until recently only surgery could be offered. | | | Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, is a relatively common condition which potentially interferes with personal and professional life. | | | More recently, it has been recognized that botulinum toxin can easily and effectively treat this common condition. |
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