Why is underarm sweating a problem?
Some people experience excessive underarm sweating called hyperhydrosis. This excess can lead to embarrassment and stains on clothing. It causes some people to avoid public speaking and to limit their wardrobes. Many women worry about it during special occasions like weddings, interviews, or travel. How does BOTOX Therapy work? BOTOX therapy works by blocking the nerves that stimulate the sweat glands under the arms. It can reduce 90% of the sweat produced by these glands. It does not cause muscle weakness when injected under the arms. How is it injected? It is injected with a tiny needle just underneath the skin, similar to how a TB test would be injected. Multiple injections are required at spaced intervals to fully cover the whole surface that is responsible for sweating. We locate the active sweat glands with a protocol that uses iodine and cornstarch so expect the procedure to be a little messy. It takes from 30 minutes to an hour. How long does it last? Typically, the results tak
