Image Guided Targeted Photoablation for the Treatment of Localized Hyperhidrosis

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2016
Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which sweating is in excess of that required for normalregulation of body temperature. Commonly affected areas in primary hyperhidrosis includeaxillae, palms and soles. Secondary hyperhidrosis can affect scalp, face, neck, back,groin and legs. Hyperhidrosis can negatively impact, employment, relationships, or otheraspects of quality of life.The investigators propose to investigate the use of a unique image‐guided laser tospecifically ablate eccrine sweat glands.
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First added on: May 06, 2024