How Long Does A Botox ® Treatment Help Stop Excessive Sweating?
While effective in treating excessive sweating, Botox ® is not a cure. The effectiveness is only temporary and you will need repeated treatments every 6 to 7 months later. What Can I Expect After The Treatment? You should notice a significant reduction in excessive sweating on the affected areas within the first 4 weeks of your first treatment. However, there is also a small possibility that some sweat glands may be missed during the treatment procedure, and you may continue to experience some sweating from the untreated areas. If after the first 4 weeks, you do not see a significant reduction in sweating, you should contact your doctor to request a follow-up consultation. Where Does Sweat Goes After Treatment? Botox ® injections only temporarily paralyze the nerves in the treated areas that causes excessive sweating. Sweat will still continue to be produced on the affected areas but not excessively. What Are The Risks of Botox ® Treatment? No negative long-term effects have been obser