Hyperhidrosis
Mildहिंदी: अत्यधिक पसीना आना · தமிழ்: அதிக வியர்வை · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಅತಿ ಬೆವರುವಿಕೆ · తెలుగు: అధిక చెమట · বাংলা: অত্যধিক ঘাম · मराठी: जास्त घाम येणे · ગુજરાતી: વધારે પરસેવો
About this condition
Primary hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating without any underlying medical cause, commonly affecting palms, soles, and armpits. It is quite common in India and often runs in families. Antiperspirants, medications, and in severe cases, procedures like botox injections or surgery can help control sweating.
Common symptoms
excessive sweatingsweaty palmssweaty feetsweaty armpitssocial embarrassment
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When to see a doctor: if interfering with daily activities
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Hyperhidrosis?
excessive sweating, sweaty palms, sweaty feet, sweaty armpits, social embarrassment.
When should I see a doctor?
if interfering with daily activities
Is Hyperhidrosis common in India?
Hyperhidrosis is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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