Can I Get Botox for Sweating Below Breast and Groin?

August 13, 2008
Asked By:sleey20_02 in Maryland

When i was in my early teens i had surgery for my severe hyperhidrosis(palms and armpits but still have sweaty feet), and never knew about compensatory sweating. Now im in my early 20's and Im dealing with sweating in areas that make my everyday life complicated. I sweat in my groin area excessively and below my breast, also my back. I think if i knew then what i know now I would rather have sweaty palms and feet than what Im dealing with now. I recently heard of botox for hyperhidrosis...do you think in my case it would cause some relief or am I an hopeless cause?

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Answer: Botox works very well for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)

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June 27, 2013

Answer: No sweat...the answer is botox...

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Answer: No sweat...the answer is botox...

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