Hyperhidrosis

Defined as excessive sweating that is not necessarily related to heat exposure or exercise. Can be divided into two categories:

• Primary cause: Idiopathic, hereditary or genetic conditions.
• Secondary cause: Medical conditions like diabetes mellitus, thyroid problems or menopause.

Symptoms

Patients experience excessive sweating at these regions.

Treatment

• Antiperspirants
• Oral medication
• Botox injection
• Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS)
• Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
• Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
• Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum (MIRPE)