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Excessive Sweating Treatment
Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) treatment using botulinum toxin. More commonly referred to as excessive sweating, hyperhidrosis is a medical condition that means the sweat glands are not only producing enough sweat to regulate body temperature but are creating surplus amounts. Smooth Dimensions use botulinum toxin to help to reduce excessive sweating.
Using botulinum toxin to reduce excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can impact many aspects of everyday life, whether it means having to take regular showers throughout the day or reapply antiperspirants and even change clothes multiple times. Excessive sweating can lead to noticeable patches underneath the arms, across the chest, face, back and hands, and can cause great embarrassment for those who suffer with it.
Administering botulinum toxin for hyperhidrosis is a proven way to temporarily reduce the amount of sweat secreted in the treated areas. By introducing small, precise amounts of botulinum toxin, we can effectively block the nerves leading to the sweat gland to manage and relieve the issue for a transitory period of time.
Before we administer the injections, you will have a consultation to assess your suitability for the treatment and to discuss possible side effects and any questions you may have.
You will notice effects within one day, but it will take about 2 weeks for the full result to come into fruition.
The area treated may be a little sensitive and bruised following treatment, but this quickly subsides.
Botulinum toxin treatment for hyperhidrosis is a maintenance treatment that is ongoing. Delivering results that last between 5-7 months, you will get longevity without permanency.
Patients are able to go about their day as normal. We advise against strenuous activities and heat for the first 48 hours after the treatment.
