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Skin Care – Do You Sweat Excessively?

September 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized
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If you feel that you sweat excessively, please consult your doctor and find out. There is no standard measure of sweat. As each of us has to find out if we are sweating excessively, normally or very less. If excess perspiration is your problem, find out more about it below. Please note that excessive sweating can be of two types. First your body naturally sweats more and in the second case, you sweat more because of some conditions and diseases. The first condition is called primary hyperhidrosis and the second is called secondary hyperhidrosis. In primary hyperhidrosis excess sweating occurs mostly in the hands, feet and armpits. The common reasons of excess sweating Some foods and drinks can make you sweat excessively. Drink containing alcohol or caffeine may induce excess sweating. A little can be done similarly spicy food that some people sweat heavily. Excessive sweating may also be due to hereditary reasons. Find out if you please your parents also had this problem. If you are on medication, find out if your doctor is causing excessive sweating. Some drugs induce heavy sweating. Women who go through menopause may get hot flashes and excessive sweating. Men who have lower levels of the male hormone testosterone may experience hot flashes similarly. Some diseases and conditions can cause profuse sweating. Heart attack, malarial fever, other fevers, the condition of the thyroid, tuberculosis, some fevers, low blood sugar and other illnesses can make you sweat excessively. You should consult your doctor about these conditions. Please consult your doctor if you suddenly break into cold sweat. This can be emotional in origin or the check. Similarly if you find a sudden change in body odor, you should tell your doctor about it. You may experience some problems if you sweat excessively compared to others. Her toe nails from fungal infections can develop. Athlete's foot may be another problem, such as itching of athlete. For many primary hyperhidrosis treatments are available that can control the sweat within acceptable limits. Kept clean and dry is always another way of maintaining good hygiene. This article is for informational purposes only. This article is not intended to be a medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor for your medical concerns. Please follow any tip given in this article only after consulting your doctor. The author is not liable for ninguÌ? No outcome or damage resulting from information obtained from this article.

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