You might feel if you suffer from excessive sweating that you are just one of the unlucky ones out there and that could well be the case of course. Recent studies have shown, however, that there could be a genetic link for excessive sweating that is hidden in the genes passed down from other family members. Hyperhidrosis does run in families so if you have it, it’s likely that some of your family members will also have experienced the condition... Read More
Whаt Iѕ MiraDry? MirаDrу iѕ a nоn-invаѕivе рrосеdurе thаt permanently rеduсеѕ excessive sweating. MiraDry uses directed electromagnetic еnеrgу tо dеѕtrоу sweat glаndѕ fоr a permanent rеduсtiоn in ѕwеаt рrоduсtiоn in thе tаrgеtеd аrеа. This iѕ thе only FDA-cleared procedure thаt provides a lasting rеduсtiоn оf underarm ѕwеаt in a completely nоn-invаѕivе wау. Bеnеfitѕ of mirаDrу® for Hyperhidrosis While rеѕultѕ vаrу ѕlightlу frоm раtiеnt tо раtiеnt, соmmоn rеѕultѕ fоllоwing a full miraDry® trеаtmеnt include: Little tо nо discomfort during thе... Read More
A wide array of interventions for the treatment of excessive sweating have been implemented throughout the world. One intervention that has gained some interest and attention is the use of an excessive sweat-friendly clothing. In this article, we’ll explore all you need to know about sweat proof undershirt. What is a sweat proof undershirt? Well, just like it says in its name, sweat proof undershirts are basically undershirts that are specially designed to keep you cool and prevent sweat from... Read More
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is a surgical intervention commonly perceived as the treatment of hyperhidrosis. In this procedure, the sympathetic chain of nerves in the thoracic cavity that regulates the blood supply to the skin and function of the glands that are responsible for producing sweat is interrupted. The sympathetic chain is either clamped or cut to terminate excessive activity leading to increased sweating. Like any other surgical procedure, this intervention is also not without its risks and adverse effects. ETS... Read More
Sweatblock iѕ a clinical strength antiperspirant thаt уоu аррlу tо уоur armpits. Aftеr lеtting it air dry, thе асtivе ingrеdiеntѕ of thiѕ рrоduсt will go dirесtlу tо уоur ѕwеаt glands аnd forms a blосk аrоund thеm and ѕtор уоur ѕwеаting tеmроrаrilу. Thе асtivе ingrеdiеnt of Swеаtblосk iѕ аluminum, whiсh iѕ knоwn tо be effective fоr уоur sweat glаndѕ. They are blосkеd for ѕоmе timе and уоu won’t bе ѕwеаting аt аll fоr a few dауѕ. But then, ѕwеаting will come... Read More
There is nothing more frustrating and embarrassing than having sweaty feet. No matter how regularly you wash your feet, change your socks and grab every opportunity to take off your shoes, the dampness and the stickiness won’t just go away. With time, the shoes and the socks start being smelly. Sweaty feet can put a damper on your day and affect your productivity. It may also affect your ability to socialize with others especially when you have to take off... Read More
A New study shows that excessive sweating is much more common than previously thought. According to the study published in Archives of Dermatological Research, many people are experiencing excessive sweating. Even though excessive sweating is a common thing, the rate at which people are sweating is what is worrying. The research involved more than 8000 participants and this is what was reported: Around 15.3 million or 4.8 percent of people living in the United States suffer from severe sweating. Approximately... Read More
Iontophoresis is a great option for most people who suffer from excessive sweating but they can be expensive. That is why many people consider building their own iontophoresis machine, to cure their hyperhidrosis without breaking the bank. If you are considering building your own iontophoresis machine, we have created a list of pros and cons that can help you decide whether it is the right option for you. Pros: They Can Work The most important pro for building your... Read More
The human body has around four million sweat glands. These sweat glands tend to cover the entire body and produce sweat from time to time. The production of sweat is meant to help in regulating your body temperature. There are different triggers that can make you to sweat including nervousness, embarrassment and fear among others. Individuals suffering from Hyperhidrosis tend to produce more sweat than expected. This is likely to occur even when the surrounding conditions are cool. The health... Read More
Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which the body sweats excessively on a few parts or the whole body. Sweating differs from one individual to the other, but for a given person, sweating is usually increased above normal rates. This occurs in parts of the body such as the palms, soles, armpits, face, chest and groin. Hyperhidrosis can be controlled by changing daily routine tasks and lifestyle, for instance, use of antiperspirants, armpit shields, clothing, shoes, socks among others. However, the... Read More