Presentation
Regardless of where it occurs, excessive sweating presents an incredible difficulty to those living with the condition. When the act of shaking hands presents a problem, business and day-to-day life can become very uncomfortable. [sweaty-palms.com]
The Id reaction presents as intense itching of vesicles, usually on the feet. It may also present as erythema nodosum or annular erythema. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Case presentation We present a case of a 12-month-old infant with erythematous scalp lesions combined with hair loss. He was suspected of dermatophytosis and mycological analysis of all suspected lesions was performed. [bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com]
That's because our faces are how we present ourselves to the rest of the world, and we cannot hide the effects of excessive sweating on the face. [sweathelp.org]
Increased sweating I have tried various antidepressants, including Wellbutrin, Effexor, Celexa and I am presently on Cymbalta (which I find works better than all of the others). [drugs.com]
Entire Body System
- Pain
palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia (redness and pain on the hands and feet), pain in the extremities (hands and feet), back pain, inflammation of the mucous membranes (moist body surfaces) and insomnia (difficulty sleeping mt bħala risposta għat-tnaqqis [mt.glosbe.com]
[…] breath stiff neck pain in the ears The tonsils are glands located at both sides of the back of your throat. [healthdirect.gov.au]
Other symptoms include: Throat pain or tenderness Red tonsils A white or yellow coating on your tonsils Painful blisters or ulcers on your throat Headache Loss of appetite Ear pain Trouble swallowing Swollen glands in your neck or jaw Fever and chills [webmd.com]
What Over-the-Counter (OTC) Pain Medication and Home Remedies Help Tonsillitis Pain? Throat pain and fever may be relieved with over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen (Advil) or acetaminophen (Tylenol). [emedicinehealth.com]
Complications of tonsillectomy Possible complications of tonsillectomy include: The pain may ease within two days or so, but may flare up again up to six days after the operation. You may also have ear pain. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]
- Fever
Pain relief and reduction of fever can be achieved with over-the-counter paracetamol and ibuprofen. [southerncross.co.nz]
Treatment of tonsillitis See your doctor if your child has a sore throat and a fever. [healthdirect.gov.au]
Symptoms and signs of TB include bloody sputum, fever,... [medicinenet.com]
You might have a low fever and see a little blood in your nose or mouth for several days after the surgery. If your fever is over 102 or you have bright red blood in your nose or mouth, call your doctor right away. [webmd.com]
- Weakness
수용체에 작용(Smooth muscle, glands) 분비선의 분비증가 침분비의 증가 눈물흘림의 증가 콧물흘림의 증가 기도분비의 증가 땀흘림의 증가 시각 축동 안통(eye pain) 시력혼탁 결막충혈 호흡기계 기도협착 대량흡입시 수 분내 무호흡의 발생 소화기계 오심 및 구토 대량흡입시 설사 증상: 니코틴성 수용체에 작용(Skeletal muscle, Ganglia) 골격근 초기 Fasciculations Muscle Twitching 후기 Weakness [clinicclinic2.cafe24.com]
ACTH secreting adenoma): fat build-up in the face (round or moon face), back (characteristically the upper back causing a so-called hump), and chest, while the arms and legs to become relatively thin hyperglycemia/diabetes (too much sugar in the blood) weak [pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu]
Some physicians are using Botox for sweating of the palms, however sometimes it may cause a temporary weakness of the grip. Another treatment option is iontophoresis. [aocd.org]
These injections are effective but can cause muscle weakness and headache, are painful, and are expensive. Also, treatment must be repeated 2 to 3 times per year. [msdmanuals.com]
Botulinum toxin injections Your dermatologist can inject a weak form of this medicine into your underarms. To treat excessive sweating, a patient will need to have very tiny amounts injected in many areas of the underarms. [aad.org]
- Swelling
However, sometimes the tonsils themselves can become infected, leading to swelling and inflammation of this tissue. [emedicinehealth.com]
[…] production / leakage / nipple discharge) osteoporosis (brittle bones -- actually calcium deficient)/bone fractures/breakage impotence visual loss Acromegaly (Growth hormone secreting adenoma): sleep apnea hand, foot, face, or tongue growth or enlargement, swelling [pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu]
When to see a doctor Tonsillitis can sometimes cause the throat to swell so much that breathing becomes difficult. This is rare, but If it occurs, seek medical attention urgently. [medicalnewstoday.com]
- Inflammation
Overview Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat — one tonsil on each side. [mayoclinic.org]
The primary symptom of tonsillitis is a moderate to severe sore throat lasting longer than 2 days and involves inflammation of the tonsils. [southerncross.co.nz]
Also called: Tonsil Inflammation On this page See, Play and Learn No links available Summary What are tonsils? Tonsils are lumps of tissue at the back of the throat. There are two of them, one on each side. [medlineplus.gov]
However, sometimes the tonsils themselves can become infected, leading to swelling and inflammation of this tissue. [emedicinehealth.com]
Respiratoric
- Pneumonia
However, less often, other species can cause tonsillitis, including: Staphylococcus aureus Mycoplasma pneumonia Chlamydia pneumonia Bordetella pertussis Fusobacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae Different types of tonsillitis may occur. [medicalnewstoday.com]
Gastrointestinal
- Overeating
Guest over a year ago i am so glad i stumbled across this post. [steadyhealth.com]
Maximum savings limit of $3500 over a 12-month period for people with Chronic Migraine, $4000 over a 12-month period for people with Focal Spasticity, $2400 over a 12-month period for people with Cervical Dystonia, $600 over a 12-month period for people [botoxseveresweating.com]
Medical Scientists have successfully linked hyperhidrosis to an over-activity in the sympathetic nervous system, which is genetically determined. [sweaty-palms.com]
With this type, you might sweat all over your body, or in just one area. You might also sweat while you’re sleeping. [healthline.com]
Use of over-the-counter antiperspirants can be helpful to decrease the amount of sweating. New "clinical strength" antiperspirants are now available (Secret®, Dove®) over the counter, which have been helpful for self-treatment. [skinsight.com]
- Nausea
[…] lill-benefiċjarji finali en The most common side effects when taking Zerit (seen in between # and # patients in #) are peripheral neuropathy (damage to the nerves in the extremities causing tingling, numbness and pain in the hands and feet), diarrhoea, nausea [mt.glosbe.com]
Other symptoms can include faintness, nausea and shortness of breath, the Mayo Clinic reports. Normal sweating occurs during times of emotional duress, such as stress or embarrassment. [livestrong.com]
CASE REPORT: A 73 years old men, who was admitted at the hospital for chest pain of oppressive type, intensity 10/10 with irradiation to left arm and neck, accompanied by diaphoresis and nausea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
With the former two there may be other symptoms of parasympathetic overactivity, for example, nausea, excessive salivation, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, etc, while the latter, may be associated with palpitations, flushing, anxiety, etc. [pmj.bmj.com]
- Vomiting
# %) ta ' rogħda, nixfa fil-ħalq, żieda fl-aptit, u żieda fil-piż en The most common side effects with Tyverb in combination with capecitabine (seen in more than # patient in #) are diarrhoea (which may lead to dehydration), nausea (feeling sick), vomiting [mt.glosbe.com]
Younger children may have nausea, vomiting or stomach pain. They may be unusually fussy and drool a lot because they can’t swallow. Not every sore throat is due to tonsillitis. [healthdirect.gov.au]
See your family GP or go to the emergency department if you develop any of the following have a severe headache or stiff neck have a fever that lasts longer than two to three days and is unrelieved by painkillers inability to swallow fluids or are vomiting [healthywa.wa.gov.au]
[…] when swallowing red and swollen tonsils with pus-filled spots fever headache difficulty swallowing pain in the ears and neck tiredness difficulty sleeping coughing chills swollen lymph glands Less common symptoms may include: fatigue stomach pain and vomiting [medicalnewstoday.com]
- Diarrhea
These can include diarrhea, nausea, difficulty concentrating or sleeping, feeling "on edge" and obsessive worrying. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia can also cause symptoms of excessive sweating, according to Mayo Clinic experts. [livestrong.com]
[…] symptoms worrying I recently had some sex with some prostitutes but using comdom and from 1st of April onwards i started to have symptoms like headache, tiredness, excess sweating, lymph nodes swelling in the neck,itchy rashes on the hands and legs & diarrhea [thebody.com]
The most significant application of cypress oil is for aromatherapy, treating excessive sweating, chronic diarrhea and curing loss of menstruation. Similarly, tea tree oil is outstanding for aromatherapy, especially for curing foot sweating. [herbs2000.com]
- Increased Appetite
appetite heart palpitations or irregular heartbeat (superventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation) tachycardia (rapid heart rate) heat intolerance and increased sweating tremor frequent bowel movements fatigue and muscle weakness exertional intolerance [pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu]
Those with hyperthyroidism may also notice other symptoms, such as rapid and sudden weight loss, difficulty sleeping, anxiety, intolerance to heat, increased appetite, an irregular or rapid heart beat and a fine tremor in the hands. [livestrong.com]
This can cause heavy sweating, heat sensitivity, neck swelling, weight loss, hair loss, fragile nails, heart palpitations, dry eyes, tremors, irritability, increased appetite, insomnia, frequent bowel movements, shaking hands, and nervousness. [adwdiabetes.com]
Cardiovascular
- Heart Disease
[…] to chronic heart failure and disease. [biology.stackexchange.com]
Complications such as disease or severely stressful situations may cause excessive sweating. Triggers of secondary hyperhidrosis include cancer, spinal injury, anxiety conditions, heart disease and stroke. [livestrong.com]
The longer you have diabetes, the higher the risk of developing heart disease. [adwdiabetes.com]
Rarely excessive sweating can be a sign of underlying illness such as cystic fibrosis or heart disease or a metabolic problem such as an overactive thyroid gland, in which case your son would probably have additional symptoms of poor health. [dailymail.co.uk]
- Hypertension
[…] so-called hump), and chest, while the arms and legs to become relatively thin hyperglycemia/diabetes (too much sugar in the blood) weak and fragile muscles and bones backache flushed (red) face thin skin increased bruising or bruisability skin ulcers hypertension [pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu]
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is considered any level above 140/90. Elderly people experience hypertension at 150/90. One in every three Americans suffers from high blood pressure, which is very dangerous to your body. [cureexcessivesweat.com]
The top five co-existing conditions include: hypertension, depression, chronic pain, diabetes mellitus, and anxiety. Each one of these conditions is typically treated with a drug whose number one side effect is increased sweat production. [wickedsheets.com]
This risk may be increased when a person with diabetes is overweight or obese especially when carrying fat in the belly area (a waist line of 35 inches or more for a woman, 40 inches or more for a man), hypertension or high blood pressure, high LDL levels [adwdiabetes.com]
Skin
- Night Sweats
An introduction to other causes of night sweats The menopause is the most common cause of excessive sweating, night sweats and hot flushes. These arise as a result of a decline in the female hormones during this stage of a woman’s life. [avogel.co.uk]
What I am concerned about is the night sweats I am having. I am taking 20mg, for 6 months and I experience night sweats every night. Last night I got up and realized my t-shirt was drenched. I usually just go back to sleep, but last night scared me. [steadyhealth.com]
Once your blood glucose returns to normal, the sweating should stop. Night sweats can have causes unrelated to diabetes, too, such as menopause. Many factors can contribute to night sweats. [healthline.com]
Excessive sweating—specifically night sweats—can be a symptom of endocarditis, in which bacteria or germs spread from another part of your body to damaged parts of the heart. [livestrong.com]
- Increased Sweating
When you are experiencing increased sweat production and/or night sweats, first look to see what medication(s) you might be taking that could increase this likelihood. [wickedsheets.com]
The increased sweating may decrease in the months following the operation, and patients usually do not mind mild increased sweating because the hand sweating has improved so much. About 5 percent of patients experience severe compensatory sweating. [cedars-sinai.edu]
In addition, changes in the nervous system like stress, anxiety, or emotional tension can also increase sweating. It’s important to watch out for food that contributes to heavy sweating. [steptohealth.com]
Increased sweating (hyperhidrosis) Abnormal increased sweating is known as hyperhidrosis. Idiopathic hyperhidrosis is the most common form of excessive sweating. It is called idiopathic because no cause can be found for it. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]
- Flushing
Seventy-five percent of women report hot flushes and sweating during menopause and the run-up to menopause. [health24.com]
Flushing is redness of the skin, typically of the neck and cheeks that may cause increased sweat production. [wickedsheets.com]
A rare cancer of the adrenal glands giving rise to flushing as well as night sweats Carcinoid tumours. [avogel.co.uk]
Hot flashes are a sudden sensation of intense heat in the upper body, usually accompanied by an increased heart rate, excessive sweating, and flushing of the face, neck, and chest. [34-menopause-symptoms.com]
- Dermatitis
Babies can develop seborrheic dermatitis on their scalps, which is also known as cradle cap. According to the National Eczema Association, seborrheic dermatitis is slightly more common in males than in females. [medicalnewstoday.com]
Hyperhidrosis may also contribute to such skin diseases as athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and contact dermatitis. In addition to excessive sweat production, the texture and color of the skin itself may be affected by hyperhidrosis. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Differential Diagnosis Dissecting folliculitis (folliculitis decalvans) cellulitis Bacterial folliculitis Secondary syphilis Abscess Infected eczema Pyoderma Pustular psoriasis Syphilis Seborrheic dermatitis Systemic lupus erythematosus Drug eruption [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Atopic dermatitis. Bacterial folliculitis. Drug-related rashes. Id reaction (autoeczematisation). Impetigo. Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Psoriasis (including plaque and pustular varieties). Seborrhoeic dermatitis. [patient.info]
- Eczema
According to the National Eczema Association, seborrheic dermatitis is slightly more common in males than in females. [medicalnewstoday.com]
Certain other skin conditions, including eczema and rashes, occur more often in people with hyperhidrosis. If you suffer from excessive sweating, you should discuss it with your doctor. [mydr.com.au]
The most likely diagnosis is: Hyperhidrosis secondary to thyrotoxicosis Dyshidrotic eczema Essential or primary hyperhidrosis Riley-Day syndrome (familial dysautonomia) Hidradenitis suppurativa 3. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Other skin conditions – Your child may also encounter conditions of eczema, skin inflammation, or white rashes elevated due to the onset of Hyperhidrosis ( 3 ). [ Read: Symptoms of Ringworm In Children ] Diagnosing Excessive Sweating In Children: When [momjunction.com]
Psychiatrical
- Fear
People with a fear of sweating vary in the details. Some fear sweat appearing on their face or forehead where it will be most visible. [anxietycoach.com]
Emotional or Psychological conditions can be the caused: Emotional conditions such as fear, anger or depression can cause excessive sweating in you. [sweatology.net]
Sweating in these areas is usually caused by anxiety, excitement, anger, or fear. Although such sweating is a normal response, people with excessive sweating sweat profusely and under conditions that do not cause sweating in most people. [msdmanuals.com]
- Hunger
This can lead to symptoms of hypoglycemia such as heavy sweating, shakiness, hunger, stomach cramping, blurred vision, fast heartbeat, headaches, nausea, weakness, confusion, anxiety and tingling around the mouth and lips. [adwdiabetes.com]
[…] adrenaline rushes about 1-2 hrs after eating, that comes with disorientation ( can't think straight, feel like I am having an out of body experience, no grasp on reality, confusion, anxiety, rapid pounding heart, excessive sweating, irritability, extreme hunger [healthquestions.medhelp.org]
Neurologic
- Irritability
Two commonly seen disharmony patterns are: Damp-heat irritation Smelly sweat with or without a yellowish color is often accompanied by irritability, a feeling of incomplete emptying after bowel movements, itchiness, thirst, a red tongue covered by yellow [shen-nong.com]
Of course, as with other areas of the body, strong antiperspirant products can be irritating to the skin of the face, head, or scalp. Understand how antiperspirants work so you can use them effectively and avoid irritation. [sweathelp.org]
The aluminum salt irritates the sweat gland and causes it to swell, preventing the sweat from leaving. People who sweat excessively generally need antiperspirants with 10%–15% aluminum salts. [health.harvard.edu]
Aluminium chloride antiperspirants often cause skin irritation or inflammation. If this occurs, it is often still worth persevering if the irritation is tolerable, as the benefit may outweigh the irritation. [patient.info]
- Headache
Cluster Headache Cluster headaches are a type of headache that recurs over a period. Episodes can last one to three times a day during this time,... [medicinenet.com]
Some lack of fluid in the body can make headaches and tiredness much worse. Paracetamol or ibuprofen eases pain, headache and fever. [patient.info]
Symptoms of tonsillitis People with tonsillitis often feel unwell and they may have: a sore throat red, swollen and painful tonsils, sometimes with white patches or pus fever difficulty or pain on swallowing headache swollen lymph nodes in the neck bad [healthdirect.gov.au]
It is not known whether BOTOX ® is safe or effective to prevent headaches in patients with migraine who have 14 or fewer headache days each month (episodic migraine). [botoxseveresweating.com]
- Dizziness
These agents may cause dry mouth, dizziness and other side effects. Iontophoresis : A small electric current is used to temporarily block the sweat glands. This is often used for treating excessive sweating of the palms and soles of the feet. [mckinnonhillmc.com.au]
Scopolamine can also help to prevent sweating, but it can make you dizzy so you must take it in very low doses. Propanthelin 15 mg pills will reduce sweating for a few hours, but it can also make you feel dizzy. [drmirkin.com]
Not only that, but dehydration can exacerbate feelings of fatigue and dizziness, again triggering a response from your nervous system. [avogel.co.uk]
A slight dizzy sensation remains and also the "shocking sensations" in my head. I only hope that these side effects aren't permanent. [healthquestions.medhelp.org]
- Excitement
I think my excitement is normal because I see other people being just as hyped and excited without getting stupid armpit sweat staining their clothes. [hyperhidrosisnetwork.com]
There is a vicious cycle that can occur with excessive palmar and plantar sweating—the evaporative cooling of the skin increases sympathetic outflow through reflex action, in turn increasing sweat output.[ 119 ] A recent study of recovery of excitability [sweathelp.org]
Sweating in these areas is usually caused by anxiety, excitement, anger, or fear. Although such sweating is a normal response, people with excessive sweating sweat profusely and under conditions that do not cause sweating in most people. [msdmanuals.com]
- Dystonia
The offer is valid for up to $600 off per treatment for up to 4 treatments received over a 12-month period, for people with Cervical Dystonia. [botoxseveresweating.com]
Botox is commonly used for cosmetic treatment of wrinkles but is also used to treat neuromuscular problems, including migraine and cervical dystonia. [encyclopedia.com]
Urogenital
- Hot Flushes
flushes - Seventy-five percent of women report hot flushes and sweating during menopause and the run-up to menopause. [health24.com]
Some known causes include: Obesity Hormonal changes associated with menopause (hot flushes) Illnesses associated with fever, such as infection or malaria An overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) Diabetes Certain medications. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]
During menopause in women, the levels of the hormone estrogen drops drastically, which in turn results in symptoms like night sweat, hot flushes, etc, which are associated with excessive perspiration. [hgh.org]
An introduction to other causes of night sweats The menopause is the most common cause of excessive sweating, night sweats and hot flushes. These arise as a result of a decline in the female hormones during this stage of a woman’s life. [avogel.co.uk]
- Incontinence
Search: Home Bath Safety Braces Impotence & Male ED Incontinence Mobility Shop By Categories Shop by Topic Gift Ideas Respiratory Miscellaneous Home Bath Safety Bath Lifts Bathing Aids - Hygiene Bidet Toilet Seats Commodes and Accessories Grab Bars Shower [activeforever.com]
In people being treated for urinary incontinence other side effects include: urinary tract infection, painful urination, and/or inability to empty your bladder on your own. [botoxseveresweating.com]
Inguinal hyperhidrosis misdiagnosed as urinary incontinence: treatment with botulinum toxin A. J Drugs Dermatol. 2008 Mar. 7(3):293-5. [Medline]. Gregoriou S, Rigopoulos D, Chiolou Z, Papafragkaki D, Makris M, Kontochristopoulos G. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Workup
In contrast to the primary form, secondary excessive sweating is associated with other potentially serious medical problems that need further workup from physicians. [raysahelian.com]
Treatment
This is a newer treatment option. Unlike other treatments, there is not a lot of information about this treatment for hyperhidrosis. We do not know how long the results last. Long-term side effects are not known. [aad.org]
The success rate with these treatments for severe cases of excessive sweating is extremely limited. Surgical treatments have been available for the last 50 to 60 years. [excessive-sweating.net]
treatment of reference for hyperhidrosis. [abimelec.com]
Prognosis
Vet Hum Toxicol 1997 Apr; 39(2): 84-5[Medline]. ☞ Chuang FR, Jang SW, Lin JL: QTc prolongation indicates a poor prognosis in patients with organophosphate poisoning. [clinicclinic2.cafe24.com]
In general, the prognosis for tonsillitis is excellent, and most people recover without any complications or long-term problems. Most cases of viral tonsillitis resolve within 7-10 days with watchful waiting. [emedicinehealth.com]
Prognosis Tinea capitis has a good prognosis with treatment. However, those who remain untreated are at risk for development of an abscess, also known as a kerion. The fungi can shed spores for many months leading to spread. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Outlook (Prognosis) It may be hard to get rid of ringworm. Also, the problem may come back after it is treated. In many cases it gets better on its own after puberty. [mountsinai.org]
Prognosis Hyperhidrosis is not associated with increased mortality; it primarily affects the patient's quality of life rather than longevity. While the condition cannot be cured without radical surgery, it can usually be controlled effectively. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Etiology
Applicable To Excessive sweating Night sweats Secondary hyperhidrosis Code First Code First Help Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10data.com]
Dermatophytosis includes several distinct clinical entities, depending on the anatomic site and etiologic agents involved. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Etiology Tinea capitis is caused by the dermatophyte species which have the capabilities to infect keratin and keratinized tissue including the hair. Dermatophytes include several genera like Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
"The Etiology of Primary Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review." Clin Auton Res 2017. DOI 10.1007/s10286-017-0456-0. Hosp, Christine, and Henning Hamm. "Safety of Available and Emerging Drug Therapies for Hyperhidrosis." [medicinenet.com]
Nawrocki S, Cha J, The Etiology, Diagnosis and Management of Hyperhidrosis: A Comprehensive Review. Part II. Therapeutic Options, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2018.11.066. [dermnetnz.org]
Epidemiology
Ginter-Hanselmayer G, Weger W, Ilkit M, et al; Epidemiology of tinea capitis in Europe: current state and changing patterns. Mycoses. 200750 Suppl 2:6-13. [patient.info]
Epidemiology Frequency United States Occurrence of the disease is no longer registered by public health agencies; therefore, true incidence is unknown. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Epidemiology Tinea Capitis is a common dermatological disease. Tinea capitis is seen almost all over the world. It is most common in hot, humid climates such as Africa, Southeast Asia, and Central America. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Discussion and conclusions Epidemiology of TC can be related to geographical location and social, cultural and nutritional factors: in infants, across Europe and the Mediterranean basin, M. canis remains the most common organism responsible for TC, with [bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com]
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology in Heart Failure. InCardiomyopathies-Types and Treatments 2017. [biology.stackexchange.com]
An EEG and PET scan study of patients with palmoplantar hyperhidrosis showed increased sharp wave bursts during hyperventilation and hyperperfusion of the frontal cortex.[ 119 ] In summary, although the exact pathophysiology of primary hyperhidrosis is [sweathelp.org]
Pathophysiology Dermatophytes are a common cause of infection in humans. Once acquired, the fungus grows downwards in the stratum corneum and invades the keratin. The infected hair eventually become brittle and then break. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
"Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hyperhidrosis." Curr Probl Dermatol: Perspiration Research. 51. Eds. Yokozeki, H., H. Murota, and I. Katayama. Basel: Karger, 2016. 86-93. Hashmonai, Moshe, et al. [medicinenet.com]
Prevention
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Hygiene measures should also be used to prevent spread of infection. [southerncross.co.nz]
You can’t be immunised against tonsillitis so you can’t prevent it, although good hygiene can help. You can have it more than once. [healthdirect.gov.au]
But in this video, we give you some simple tips that will help keep prevent excessive sweating in the summers. [youtube.com]
Or has it prevented you from thriving socially? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may suffer from craniofacial hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating of the face, head, or scalp. [sweathelp.org]