Botulinum toxin administration
Your dermatologist may inject an ineffective form of this medication into your underarms. To treat excessive perspiration, a patient must receive very small injections in multiple areas of the underarms. When performed appropriately, patients experience minimal discomfort or pain.
Uses: underarms
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has approved this axillary treatment. A few research studies suggest that this treatment could be advantageous for other areas of the body. A postmenopausal woman who sweats profusely on the cranium may benefit from this. It may be beneficial for feet and hands affected by excessive perspiration.
These injections temporarily inhibit a chemical in the body that stimulates the sweat glands. Many patients observe treatment results four to five days following treatment.
On average, reduced perspiration lasts between four and six months, but it can last for years. When the excessive perspiration returns, you may be cured.
When this drug is injected into the palms, the most common adverse effect is temporary muscle weakness.
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