Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis)
From £450
Treatment for underarm sweating
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we sweat?
The average person has 2-4 million sweat glands. Sweating is the body’s natural way of controlling the body temperature
Is excessive under arm sweating life threatening?
Although underarm sweating is not life threatening it is very embarrassing and may lead to severe loss of confidence.
Are there any effective treatments for this problem?
The most effective treatment for this condition is the injections of very dilute Botulinum Toxin (Botox℗) into the underarm areas.
Is it safe?
Yes it is safe in the hands of qualified Doctors. It has been approved by the American Food and Drug Agency (FDA).This agency provides the bench mark in food and drugs safety worldwide.
Is it painful?
As it involves multiple very tiny injections into the underarm areas it can be uncomfortable. A local anaesthetic cream can be applied to numb the area about 30 min before the treatment.
Can I have the injections if I am pregnant or breast feeding?
As there are no clinical studies done in this group of clients it is advisable to avoid this period for treatment.
How long will the treatment take to perform?
The average time would be 30-40min.
How soon will the results become noticeable?
The results will be noticeable in 4-7days.
For how long will the effect last?
On the average the positive effects last for 5-6 months.
Will the sweating get worse if I stop treatment?
No, the sweating will not get worse if you stop treatment. It will go back to how it was.
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