Botox® Injections for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Botox® Injections for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
in Naperville, IL
Botox® Injections for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Botox® Injections for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating) is a non-surgical treatment for excessive sweating in various body areas. In this procedure, nerve signals that trigger sweat glands are blocked, effectively reducing sweat production in the treated areas. Botox® is most commonly used to target the underarms, hands, feet, and face, but it can also be effective for sweating on the back and chest. The injections are strategically placed in the affected areas, relieving the discomfort and inconvenience of excessive sweating.
This treatment is ideal for individuals who experience excessive sweating beyond normal, particularly those who have tried other methods without success. Botox® Injections for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating) in Naperville, IL, typically show results within a few days to a week, with many patients noticing significant improvements within 1 to 2 weeks. There can be a lasting effect for between 4 and 6 months, after which additional treatments may be necessary to maintain the results. To find relief from excessive sweating and improve your comfort, schedule an appointment at European Med-Beauty Family Clinic today.
Benefits of Botox® for Hyperhidrosis
- Reduces excessive sweating in targeted areas
- Provides long-lasting relief
- Non-surgical and minimally invasive
- Quick procedure with minimal discomfort
- Suitable for both men and women
- Reduces underarm, hand, foot, and facial sweating
- Minimal downtime
- Safe and FDA-approved for treating hyperhidrosis
- It helps improve confidence and comfort
- It can be used in combination with other treatments
Frequently Asked Questions
Good candidates experience excessive sweating in the underarms, hands, feet, or face. It is especially beneficial for people who have not had success with other treatments, such as antiperspirants or medications.
Results typically appear within 5 to 7 days, though full effects can take up to 2 weeks to become noticeable.
The effects of Botox® injections for hyperhidrosis last for about 4 to 6 months. Maintaining the results requires follow-up treatments.
There is little to no downtime associated with the procedure. It is possible for patients to experience minor side effects, such as redness and swelling at injection sites, which usually disappear within a few hours to a few days.
To prevent complications, avoid using antiperspirants in the area for 24 hours before treatment. After the treatment, refrain from massaging the injection sites and avoid strenuous activity for at least 24 hours.
The treatment involves several tiny injections in the areas of excessive sweating. The procedure generally takes 15 to 30 minutes, and most patients report minimal discomfort.