Treatment of uncommon sites of focal primary hyperhidrosis: experience with pharmacological therapy using oxybutynin

OBJECTIVES: Primary hyperhidrosis usually affects the hands, armpits, feet and cranio-facial region. Sweating in other areas is common in secondary hyperhidrosis (after surgery or in specific clinical conditions). Oxybutynin has provided good results and is an alternative for treating hyperhidrosis...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Passos Teivelis, Nelson Wolosker, Mariana Krutman, Paulo Kauffman, José Ribas Milanez de Campos, Pedro Puech-Leão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-09-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014000900608&lng=en&tlng=en