Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition characterised by excessive sweating that occurs beyond what is required for normal temperature regulation. For many individuals, this can affect daily comfort and quality of life, particularly in social and professional settings. At Karui Aesthetics, each case is assessed individually at consultation to determine whether treatment is clinically appropriate.
Excessive sweating may occur due to overactivity of the nerves that stimulate sweat glands.
Commonly affected areas include:
This condition can persist despite the use of topical treatments such as clinical-strength antiperspirants. A consultation is required to assess whether treatment is appropriate and, if so, what approach may be considered.
Where treatment is assessed as clinically appropriate, options will be discussed in full at consultation including what the procedure involves, what it does not address, associated risks, and individual variation in any effect.
The procedure is:
All decisions are made in consultation with the patient. There is no obligation to proceed.
All procedures are performed in a clinical setting. As with any medical procedure, downtime and individual responses vary between individuals. Your practitioner will discuss suitability, potential treatment options, and associated risks during your consultation before any decision is made.
A personalised consultation allows for a comprehensive assessment of your condition and individual circumstances, and a discussion of any treatment options that may be appropriate.