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Can Botox work for excessive underarm sweating?


Otto Joseph Placik, MD
5 months ago
By Otto Joseph Placik, MD - Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Absolutely!. Excessive sweating of the arms, termed hyperhidrosis, is one of the principal indications for Botox treatment. This requires ongoing treatments which may last anywhere from 6-12 months.

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