What does the term “hyperhidrosis” mean and what does it refer to?
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What does the term “hyperhidrosis” mean and what does it refer to?
Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterized by abnormal increases sweating, in excess that is required for regulation of body temperature. Hyperhidrosis can deteriorate the quality of life, psychologically and physically. Common places to sweat excessively are; underarm, face, neck, back and groin. Although the primary cause is unknown, but some claim it is caused by the over-activity of the sympathetic nervous system.
Hyperhidrosis is a condition marked by constant swearing, no matter the the time, place or temperature. Primary hyperhidrosis is often inherited and present during childhood or adolescence. Common triggers include, stress, hot weather and spicy foods.