Also known as excessive sweating
Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which a person exhibits excessive sweating, more than is required for the regulation of body temperature. Although it is primarily a physical burden, hyperhidrosis can deteriorate the quality of life of the people who are affected, frequently leading to psychological, physical, and social consequences. Hyperhidrosis can lead to difficulties in professional fields, with more than 80% of patients experiencing moderate to severe emotional effects from the disease.
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- Dermatology
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Research
5,901 papers- Hyperhidrosis: Management Options.American family physician · 2018
- Treatment of Hyperhidrosis: An Update.American journal of clinical dermatology · 2022
- Botulinum toxin: Pharmacology and injectable administration for the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis.Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2020
- Hyperhidrosis: Diagnosis and management strategies.The Nurse practitioner · 2025
- Hyperhidrosis.Nursing times · 2005
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Article · 日本語
多汗症(たかんしょう)とは、体温の調節に必要な通常の範囲を超えて、発汗が異常に増加することを指す症状である。手、足、腋の下、顔などに、日常生活に支障を来たす程の発汗過剰を認める疾患である。
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