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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. 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 …

  3. Auriculotemporal syndrome - DermNet

    Auriculotemporal syndrome, Frey syndrome, Gustatory hyperhidrosis, Baillarger syndrome, Frey-Baillarger syndrome, Dupuy syndrome. Authoritative facts from DermNet New Zealand.

  4. Iontophoresis - DermNet

    Iontophoresis for hyperhidrosis is usually carried out with ordinary tap water, however, sodium chloride electrolyte solution or an anticholinergic agent such as glycopyrronium bromide) can …

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

    Bromhidrosis (osmidrosis or ozochrotia) is an unpleasant body odour due to any cause including poor hygiene, infection, diet, or medication. Anxiety, low-self-esteem and social withdrawal …

  6. Anticholinergic medications - DermNet

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

  7. Dyshidrotic eczema (Pompholyx, Vesicular Hand Eczema) — …

    Dyshidrotic eczema (pompholyx) is an itchy, chronic, recurrent, often symmetric eruption on the palms of hands, fingers, and soles of the feet. It is characterised by small, deep-seated, 1–2 …

  8. Heat and cold - DermNet

    Late sequelae include pain, numbness, cold sensation, hyperhidrosis, dystrophic nails, fibrosis, osteoporosis, and cold intolerance. Cryoglobulinaemia Cryoglobulinaemia is a condition in …

  9. Anticholinergic medications

    In dermatology, anticholinergics are used to help control hyperhidrosis. The most commonly prescribed anticholinergics for hyperhidrosis are: Oxybutynin Glycopyrrolate Propantheline. …

  10. Botulinum toxin, BOTOX®, Dysport® - DermNet

    Hyperhidrosis is a condition of excess and uncontrollable sweating. Botulinum-A injected into the skin of the axillae and palms targets the eccrine sweat glands to prevent sweating.