How to treat axillary hyperhidrosis?

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Axillary hyperhidrosis is a medical term commonly known as "body odor". Patients with axillary hyperhidrosis are easy to grow bacteria, especially strong taste, causing great trouble in life. How to treat axillary hyperhidrosis? Let's talk about it

How to treat axillary hyperhidrosis?

1、 The basic principle of treatment is to keep the local clean and remove secretions to reduce the proliferation of bacteria; Local use of antiperspirant aromatics, regular scrubbing, medicine can temporarily alleviate the body odor. Surgery is needed to remove the odor permanently.

2、 The commonly used surgical treatment is to remove the axillary parietal gland. During the operation, one or two cm incisions are made on both sides of the armpit to directly remove the sweat glands and then suture the wound. But it has the disadvantages of big wound, obvious scar and long recovery time.

3、 In recent years, the use of thoracoscopic sympathectomy treatment, more than 95% of patients with axillary stop sweating, significantly improve the odor in the past, due to the thoracoscopic surgery on the human body invasion is small and the recovery time is very fast, has gradually replaced the trend of traditional surgery.

matters needing attention

Patients with sweat and odor under the armpit often have embarrassing situations in social occasions. Patients with body odor should keep their armpits clean or seek treatment. There are many people who don't really have body odor, because in an indoor environment, others don't smell it, and it's normal for them to touch their armpits with their hands to smell it.