Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Pitted keratolysis is a bacterial infection that develops on the soles of the feet ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Fact checked by Sarah Scott Hyperhidrosis is a term used to describe excessive sweating ...

Sweating from primary hyperhidrosis occurs where these glands are located. It usually affects one or two specific areas, such as the underarms, hands, feet, or face. This is why it’s labeled ...

Hyperhidrosis is defined as focal or generalized excessive sweating with a prevalence of 2.8% of the general population. This medical condition is associated with significant psychosocial ...

However, severe sweating and foot odour in every season, not just when it's hot, could be a sign of hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating even if you aren't overheated. It may cause ...

Although bothered by excessive sweating, patients often don't believe it can be treated and therefore do not seek medical help. Botox injections have been FDA approved to treat excessive sweating. In ...

Treatment of hyperhidrosis can be divided into topical, oral, surgical, and nonsurgical treatments (botulinum toxin). These therapeutic options differ with respect to their efficacy, duration of ...