Perspire more than others unrelated to temperature or exercise? Here are some things to try.
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Is it Hyperhidrosis?
Antiperspirants - the strong stuff
Ask your doctor
Clothing
Homeopathic
Is it Hyperhidrosis?
The excessive sweating might seem to happen for no reason, on hands, feet, head, back, underarms etc. It can be mortifying to notice the sweat stains, or to have people draw back when they shake a wet hand. Finding something that works for you may be...
Antiperspirants - the strong stuff
Try it out first on a small area in case skin is sensitive.
Ask your doctor
Robinul - a medicine that prevents sweat. Iontophoresis - machine that uses electrical pulses for decreasing hand sweat. MiraDry - a lot of needles to reduce underarm sweat. Botox - to decrease underarm sweat. Your family doctor or dermatologist can ...
Clothing
Clothing choices that can help keep you comfortable. Breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics are best. Some use hidden pads to absorb sweat, or undergarments designed to absorb moisture.
