Are You Suffering From Hyperhidrosis?
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating affects about two percent of the population. Often it is limited to certain body areas like the palms, soles, armpits, nose and groin. It is sometimes inherited,but in most cases no genetic link can be established. Excessive sweating or hyperhidrosis can be secondary to a medical condition like menopause or hyperthyroidism and usually occurs with one any precipitating medical condition. It rarely causes problems in other parts of the body because excessive although mildly embarrassing, at times it is often just an inconvenience.
