How to Use hyperhidrosis in a Sentence

hyperhidrosis

noun
  • Read on to learn how to stop sweating so much with hyperhidrosis treatments.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Here is a breakdown of common treatments and which type of hyperhidrosis they are used for.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health, 28 Jan. 2024
  • This can be hard to cope with on top of other things like body odor or excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis).
    — Emily Brown, Mph, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Here's what to know about surgical treatments for hyperhidrosis.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health.com, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Life comes with addendums, and mine is a condition called hyperhidrosis.
    — Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2018
  • Then there’s hyperhidrosis, which is when a person in general sweats more than what’s considered normal.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Patients with severe hyperhidrosis have poor quality of life.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health, 29 July 2023
  • There are many prescription options to treat hyperhidrosis today.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • More severe cases of hyperhidrosis may be managed using drugs, such as Botox injections to the feet.
    — Caroline Robinson and Luke Donnan, CNN, 1 May 2022
  • Specifically, the armpit sweat should be caused by primary focal hyperhidrosis, which is localized in one area of the body.
    — Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Athlete’s foot and jock itch are common complications of hyperhidrosis.
    — Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 3 July 2024
  • Clammy hands, feet, and armpits are in my genes, thanks to hyperhidrosis, an excessive sweating condition that I was born with (there are dozens of us!
    — Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2018
  • This could be a condition called hyperhidrosis, which is when your sweat glands overreact and produce excess sweat at inopportune times.
    — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 11 Nov. 2022
  • As noted above, the medical term for excessive sweating is hyperhidrosis.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Gustatory hyperhidrosis is a reaction of your nervous system to spicy foods.
    — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 28 Nov. 2025
  • But now an exciting new innovation may make hyperhidrosis treatment so much easier.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 Dec. 2022
  • What is the difference between sweating and excessive sweating or hyperhidrosis?
    — Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 11 July 2024
  • For instance, someone with very oily skin, body acne, or hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) may want to shower every day (or sometimes even twice a day) to keep their skin clean or avoid body odor.
    — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 10 Jan. 2019
  • Therefore, there's no definitive proof of the effectiveness of laser treatment for hyperhidrosis.
    — Cathy Cassata, Health, 28 Jan. 2024
  • But if the issue is more like excessive sweating, medically called hyperhidrosis, there are a variety of treatment options.
    — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 1 July 2022
  • Our panel represents a variety of skin types, including dry, oily, combination, and sensitive skin, as well as those prone to sweat like hyperhidrosis.
    — Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
  • More often than not, though, advanced cases of hyperhidrosis will benefit greatly from Botox injections to areas where excess sweat is an issue.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2021
  • For people with hyperhidrosis, these glands never take time off, which causes them to be overstimulated and create excess perspiration.
    — ELLE, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The only way to treat hyperhidrosis is to turn to dermatological experts who can help pinpoint a solution for sweat that soaks your clothing or forehead or even palms routinely.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2021
  • The patch is a welcome departure from the currently available treatment lineup for the most prevalent type of hyperhidrosis, axillary or underarm.
    — Maura Lynch, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Raleigh Dale, a 26-year-old who lives with hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, suggests wearing sheer shirts or dual layer clothing like a blazer and a tank top.
    — Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 9 July 2019
  • Prescription Strength Antiperspirant is the best product for excessive sweaters or men with hyperhidrosis.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • In rare cases, sweaty feet are caused by hyperhidrosis, a medical condition that triggers excessive sweating and affects different parts of the body, like the underarms, hands, and feet.
    — Angela Haupt, TIME, 31 May 2024
  • And that’s not surprising since this stick was formulated specifically to be clinical strength for hyperhidrosis, with the full 20% of aluminum salts to block moisture.
    — Rachael Schultz, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Other causes for a puzzling odor can include a pH change, conditions like excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), and can also be connected to diet.
    — Essence, 31 Aug. 2021

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