What Is Hyperhidrosis?

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  Microwave Treatment Effective for Axillary Hyperhidrosis
  Medscape
  April 30, 2012 (Kissimmee, Florida) — Editor's note: In 2011, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a new technique for the treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis, or excessive underarm sweat, that uses microwaves to destroy sweat cells.
  
  
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  Fort Myers Plastic Surgeon First In Area To Offer New Treatment For Excessive ...
  EIN News (press release)
  Primary axillary hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which more underarm sweat is produced than is needed to cool the body. Millions of Americans suffer from excessive underarm sweat, and often suffer silently--ashamed, frustrated and embarrassed ...
  
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  Summer Soles(R) Helps Feet Beat the Heat...for Under $10
  MarketWatch (press release)
  "According to The International Hyperhidrosis Society, plantar hyperhidrosis (aka the 'sweaty feet' condition), makes up part of nearly 8 million people, or 3% of the US population, suffering from excessive perspiration," she states.
  
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  Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Why do some people sweat more than others?
  Wisconsin State Journal
  This is called hyperhidrosis, which comes from the Greek "hyper" meaning "over" and "hydro" meaning "water." So hyperhidrosis is when your body "over waters" itself. The condition is most common on the hands and feet. Hyperhidrosis becomes a problem if ...
  
  
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  Summer Soles launches five additions to its Softness of Suede insole products
  Drug Store News
  Citing statistics from the International Hyperhidrosis Society, plantar hyperhidrosis (aka the "sweaty feet" condition), impacts nearly 8 million people, or 3% of the US population. The five new Softness of Suede prints retail for a suggested $8 for 1 ...
  
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  The Beauty Of Botox
  KOLO
  Long term studies on Botox and the treatment of Hyperhidrosis show the injections reduced sweat production by 75-percent in most patients. Insurance can pick up the cost if Botox is used for treating overactive bladder, CP, muscle spasicity or ...
  
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  Dr. Eric Seiger
  Fenton Tri County Times
  Primary axillary hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which more underarm sweat is produced than is needed to cool the body. “Millions of Americans suffer silently from this condition, causing anxiety at work, in social settings, and avoidance of ...