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Treatment of Hyperhidrosis in Israel

Hyperhidrosis is defined as excessive sweating. Moderate sweating is a natural process in the human body and, with adherence to personal hygiene rules and some cosmetic products, does not cause any issues for a person. Treatment of hyperhidrosis in Israel.

Causes

The causes of generalized hyperhidrosis can include nervous system diseases, tuberculosis, low blood glucose levels, disorders of the endocrine organs, and various infectious diseases. There can be many causes of localized hyperhidrosis.

Symptoms of Hyperhidrosis

The manifestations of hyperhidrosis can be divided into two groups – localized and generalized throughout the body. Excessive sweating with an unpleasant odor is the main sign of hyperhidrosis. Localized hyperhidrosis is associated with other diseases and is a standalone condition. The palms of the hands or the soles of the feet can be very sweaty. Sweat may take on color shades.

Diagnosis of Hyperhidrosis in Israel

During the diagnostic process, the severity of this condition is established. There are three degrees: mild, moderate, severe. Hyperhidrosis can be a side effect. During the course of infectious or oncological diseases, nervous system diseases, or disorders of the endocrine organs, increased sweating may occur.

Treatment of Hyperhidrosis in Israel

If the form of the condition is not severe, it may be possible to limit fluid intake and treat the areas of increased sweating with special solutions. Foot baths with the addition of oak bark and potassium permanganate may be used. Special powders and talcs can be applied. In more severe forms, it is recommended to undergo a treatment course prescribed by a specialist. When the cause of hyperhidrosis is another condition, it is necessary to first undergo a treatment course aimed at its cure while simultaneously addressing the hyperhidrosis.

Prevention of Hyperhidrosis

First and foremost, it is necessary to avoid clothing and footwear made of synthetic materials. Strictly adhere to personal hygiene rules. Moderately use cosmetic and perfumery products aimed at reducing the signs of hyperhidrosis. Engage in sports, and refrain from tobacco and alcohol. Consume more vitamins and fruits.

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