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  1. Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) - DermNet

    Jul 22, 2020 · What is hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is the name given to excessive and uncontrollable sweating. Sweat is a weak salt solution produced by the eccrine sweat glands. …

  2. Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis): Causes and Treatment

    Nov 21, 2022 · Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) is common, especially of the palms, armpits and soles. It can be distressing and have a serious impact on your life.

  3. Drug-induced hyperhidrosis - DermNet

    Feb 26, 2020 · What leads to drug-induced hyperhidrosis? Drug-induced hyperhidrosis is the most common cause of secondary hyperhidrosis. D rugs can act on the hypothalamus or at spinal …

  4. Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating) | Doctor - Patient

    Jan 16, 2025 · Hyperhidrosis means excessive sweating. It may be either focal or generalised, and primary (no underlying cause) or secondary (underlying cause identified).

  5. Iontophoresis - DermNet

    What is iontophoresis used for? The main use of iontophoresis is to treat focal areas of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), particularly on the palms or soles. Tap-water iontophoresis is less …

  6. Anticholinergic medications - DermNet

    Anticholinergic medication, Anticholinergics, Anticholinergic agent, Parasympatholytic drug, Acetylcholine receptor antagonist, Muscarinic receptor blocker. Authoritative facts from …

  7. Sweaty Feet: How to Manage Sweaty and Smelly Feet - Patient

    Apr 23, 2015 · Many people experience sweaty feet occasionally. However, for some people excessive foot sweating is a persisting problem which can be both difficult to manage and …

  8. Pitted Keratolysis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment — DermNet

    Feb 7, 2012 · Pitted keratolysis, also known as ringed keratolysis, is a superficial bacterial skin infection characterised by crater-like pits and malodour.

  9. How to Stop Sweating So Much: 5 Effective Tips - Patient

    May 31, 2018 · How much is too much? Whilst hyperhidrosis is a recognised medical condition, there is no actual measure of how much sweat constitutes a diagnosis. "Increased sweating is …

  10. Bromhidrosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment — DermNet

    Treatment of skin infections Treatment of hyperhidrosis Removal of nasal foreign body Removal of apocrine glands — laser, surgery, liposuction curettage, microwave-induced fibrosis Dietary …