Extensive sweating from palm and feet

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Asked for Male, 22 Years

I've been constantly sweating, it's embarrassing to even shake hands with anyone. Feet too are constantly sweating. So is my armpit. Feels. Unnatural

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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating is caused by neurologic, endocrine, infectious, and other systemic diseases. Heat and emotions may trigger hyperhidrosis in some, but many who suffer from hyperhidrosis sweat nearly all their waking hours, regardless of their mood or the weather. You must be evaluated and undergo further investigations to find the underlying cause of the excessive sweating. The options of treatment are Antiperspirants, Iontophoresis, Anticholinergics. Botox, miraDry, Lasers, Surgery(thoracic sympathectomy)

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Dr. Kiran Anaparthi General Physician 13 yrs exp Srikakulam Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kiran Anaparthi

General Physician 13 yrs exp Srikakulam

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It is hyperhidrosis. Take consultation for prescription