How to Use hyperhidrosis in a Sentence

hyperhidrosis

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  • Here is a breakdown of common treatments and which type of hyperhidrosis they are used for.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health.com, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The results of Botox for hyperhidrosis are fast-acting, says Dr. Green.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Clammy hands, feet, and armpits are in my genes, thanks to hyperhidrosis, an excessive sweating condition that I was born with (there are dozens of us!
    — Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2018
  • Though there is no cure for hyperhidrosis, Dr. Estes says the treatment is focused on reducing symptoms, and keeping the feet dry with moisture-wicking socks is part of that plan.
    — Lacey Muinos, Health, 8 Feb. 2023
  • More severe cases of hyperhidrosis may be managed using drugs, such as Botox injections to the feet.
    — Caroline Robinson and Luke Donnan, CNN, 1 May 2022
  • Specifically, the armpit sweat should be caused by primary focal hyperhidrosis, which is localized in one area of the body.
    — Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2023
  • There are two types of hyperhidrosis: primary and secondary.
    — Rebecca Dancer, Allure, 29 June 2022
  • Life comes with addendums, and mine is a condition called hyperhidrosis.
    — Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2018
  • Here's what to know about surgical treatments for hyperhidrosis.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health.com, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Raleigh Dale, a 26-year-old who lives with hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, suggests wearing sheer shirts or dual layer clothing like a blazer and a tank top.
    — Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 9 July 2019
  • For instance, someone with very oily skin, body acne, or hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) may want to shower every day (or sometimes even twice a day) to keep their skin clean or avoid body odor.
    — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 10 Jan. 2019
  • This could be a condition called hyperhidrosis, which is when your sweat glands overreact and produce excess sweat at inopportune times.
    — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 11 Nov. 2022
  • And that’s not surprising since this stick was formulated specifically to be clinical strength for hyperhidrosis, with the full 20% of aluminum salts to block moisture.
    — Rachael Schultz, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2023
  • What's more, hyperhidrosis is surprisingly easy to treat.
    — Rebecca Dancer, Allure, 29 June 2022
  • This is known as pathologic sweating, or hyperhidrosis.
    — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 13 Dec. 2022
  • It was announced this morning that the FDA has approved Qbrexza (glycopyrronium) cloth as a safe and effective topical treatment for hyperhidrosis under the arms.
    — Chloe Metzger, Marie Claire, 29 June 2018
  • The only way to treat hyperhidrosis is to turn to dermatological experts who can help pinpoint a solution for sweat that soaks your clothing or forehead or even palms routinely.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2021
  • There are many prescription options to treat hyperhidrosis today.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • More often than not, though, advanced cases of hyperhidrosis will benefit greatly from Botox injections to areas where excess sweat is an issue.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2021
  • As noted above, the medical term for excessive sweating is hyperhidrosis.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The company will now focus on another drug in testing called DRM04, which treats hyperhidrosis, also known as excessive sweating.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Treatment: The only way to treat hyperhidrosis is to turn to dermatological experts who can help pinpoint a solution for sweat that soaks your clothing or forehead or even palms routinely.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Therefore, there's no definitive proof of the effectiveness of laser treatment for hyperhidrosis.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health.com, 1 Nov. 2021
  • But if the issue is more like excessive sweating, medically called hyperhidrosis, there are a variety of treatment options.
    — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 1 July 2022
  • Prescription Strength Antiperspirant is the best product for excessive sweaters or men with hyperhidrosis.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • Other causes for a puzzling odor can include a pH change, conditions like excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), and can also be connected to diet.
    — Essence, 31 Aug. 2021
  • For people with hyperhidrosis, these glands never take time off, which causes them to be overstimulated and create excess perspiration.
    — ELLE, 28 Oct. 2022
  • This deadly nerve toxin is also the source of Botox, a leading cosmetic solution for wrinkles as well as medical conditions such as migraines and excessive sweating, known as hyperhidrosis.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 25 May 2017
  • Primary and secondary hyperhidrosis have a few differences.
    — Nina Bahadur, SELF, 30 June 2018
  • But now an exciting new innovation may make hyperhidrosis treatment so much easier.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 Dec. 2022

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