Sweat glands due to excessive functioning of the sweat glands on the surface of the sweat is called hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis may cause malodour, especially in the hands, feet and underarms, which may have an adverse effect on the person's quality of life. Among the causes of hyperhidrosis, excessive work of the thyroid gland, diabetes obesity, stress, some drugs, menopause, hypoglycemia takes place.
In the treatment of hyperhidrosis, it is primarily investigated whether there is an underlying disease. If the cause is determined, the treatment is for this reason, if not detected, the treatment is used to reduce perspiration by considering that it is born from birth.
Botulinum toxin treatment with hyperhidrosis provides successful results. The mechanism of action of toxin in the treatment of hyperhidrosis; To reduce the excessive stimulation of sweat glands by reducing the activity of nerves from sweat glands. For this purpose, toxin injection is applied under the skin. Applications can be done in 4-8 months intervals. It is easy to apply in an average of 15 - 20 minutes. The effect continues for an average of 6 months. Excessive perspiration secondary to unpleasant odors or clothes that occur in the unpleasant image is prevented. Repeated timings increase the effectiveness of the treatment.