Hello I did Miradry for the first time and my right armpit is very swollen and there isn't any sweat coming out and it doesn't smell but my left armpit is a little less swollen and sometimes i would feel little bit of sweat coming out and it smells bad a few hours after a shower the doctor told me i'll need a second treatment in three months but for now what can i do? can i use deodorant even though its swollen?
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Hi, thank you for your question! MiraDry is the first and only FDA-approved, non-invasive treatment that safely and effectively reduces excess underarm sweat and odor. Patients typically see an 80% sweat reduction, 60% odor reduction, and a 50% hair reduction at 12 months. The treatment is...
Thank you for your question about miraDry. I would return to the office that performed the procedure for a follow up. Typically, we do not see the swelling reoccur after resolving from the initial treatment. If you returned to a more active lifestyle and resumed all physical activity that could ...
Sorry to hear you are experiencing this, it can be frustrating. However, not to worry, this can occur and should subside within a week to 2 weeks after the procedure. After 1 treatment most patients will see an 80% reduction in underarm sweat and odor while some patients require a second...