I sweat quite a bit, like excessive in normal weather. While it sucks to be so sweaty, the worse is above my lips (creating a sweat mustache) and in my hair line, so everyone can see how sweaty I am. Everywhere else I can hide except for that. Any suggestions? I have heard of Botox to control the sweat, but I know it is controversial. What can I do?
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September 5, 2018
Answer: Any Way to Get Rid of Sweat Mustache? Botox Controls Sweat in Face
Thank you for your question. Botox can be used for decreasing sweat on the nose but should be diluted and used in micro-injections. Choose an experience physician injector because this technique is considered advanced. Best regards, Dr. Bector
I typically use about 40-50 units per side injected in 20 locations. If you inject the Botox too deep, it will not work well. If you are getting Botox brand, 300 is too much to be injected in my opinion. I would consider Miradry as this is usually about 1700-2000 and has average of 82% ...
Hello djanezd,
Botox can be life changing for those suffering from excessive sweating of the feet, hands, armpits and head. Helping people with this problem is a very rewarding part of our practice.
The cost will depend on dose and frequency of the treatment you require. Many extended health...
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