I'm a 27 years old female and I'm healthy but I sweat a lot even at sleep around those areas. Mainly I sweat a lot around those areas but I also have sweaty hands and it is so frustrating. Plus hyperhidrosis runs in my family. 2 uncles 2 brothers and 2 cousins and 1 of my cousins kids who started to have it since birth and she's only 4 years old now.
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May 24, 2016
Answer: Can Botox be used for hyperhidrosis in the neck (front and back) plus head or scalp? My hairline area is also sweaty.
Thank you for your question. It is possible that Botox is not working. That being said, you may require additional Botox to the area. It sounds as though you are experiencing some unusual side effects; could attribute to technique. Best,
Botox is a highly effective
and safe treatment for excessive sweating of the
armpits and palms (hyperhidrosis). Botox has been FDA approved and is an excellent
treatment to manage this condition. It will last approximately 4-6 months. This should be
done in the hands of a Board Certified Plastic...
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