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  • COLLINS: But there's actually a real medical condition that we should be clear about called Hyperhidrosis -- right?

    CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2005 2005

  • Therese has suffered with a dermatologic disorder called Hyperhidrosis since she was six years old, ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Therese has suffered with a dermatologic disorder called Hyperhidrosis since she was six years old, ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • This condition is known as Hyperhidrosis and the causes of this problem are varied mostly depending on the person.

    Best Syndication - 2008

  • About 3% of the world's population suffers from a condition called hyperhidrosis, in which the sweating is considered excessive by medical standards, according to the International Hyperhidrosis Society, Quakertown, Pa.

    Ways to Deal With a Sticky Underarm Situation Laura Johannes 2011

  • The International Hyperhidrosis Society website sweathelp.org offers information and referrals to doctors who can use treatments including prescription-strength antiperspirants, oral medications, iontopheresis — a device that uses water to conduct electricity to palms or feet, blocking sweat production — and Botox injections.

    Don't sweat it: Perspiring is just body's air conditioning 2011

  • The underarm perspires when hot, but sweating can also be triggered when a person is stressed, in a state of fear, in pain or even while eating something spicy, says Dee Anna Glaser , a professor of dermatology at Saint Louis University and president of the International Hyperhidrosis Society, which addresses the estimated 3% of the population who suffer from excessive sweating.

    Out, Out, Pesky Sweat Stains Ray A. Smith 2011

  • People who have a short-term issue—such as a stressful boardroom presentation—may benefit from beta blockers, normally prescribed for heart conditions, says Dee Anna Glaser , professor of dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and president of the International Hyperhidrosis Society.

    Ways to Deal With a Sticky Underarm Situation Laura Johannes 2011

  • You'll want to gauge your level of Hyperhidrosis by first trying Certain Dri.

    Sweaty Armpits Glyn Davies 2007

  • Hyperhidrosis is a fairly common disorder shared by millions across the world.

    Sweaty Armpits Glyn Davies 2007

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