I have been trying to get my insurance company to pay for treatment to help stop sweating. My dermatologist's office walked me through the processes and provided me with the correct paperwork, but I can't get a guarantee that it will be covered.If I want this treatment, hyperhidrosis, using Botox, can I pay for it and how much would it be? The clinic I go to said it would be very expensive and I didn't bother to ask how much... I wish I would have...
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November 20, 2020
Answer: Botox For Underarm Sweating- Will Insurance Pay?
As a physician who specializes in both hyperhidrosis and venous diseases, I can tell you for a fact that what you have experienced after Botox injection of the feet is unuasual and coincidental and not related. Botox does not cause knee pain or selling of your lower extremity. If it does not go...
Hi there, thank you for your question.
Feet that sweat a lot are a stubborn and irritating problem. Treatmnt with Botox can be very helpful in this situation. It can be a painful injection as the palmar tissue on the feet is quite thick. Topcial numbing agents...
Many patients have localized hyperhidrosis affecting only one anatomic area while others have multiple areas actively affected.
I hope this is helpful to you.
Steve Greene MD
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