Question: I've been dealing with excessive sweating since puberty, and it's only getting worse. Standard deodorants offer no relief, and I'm reluctant to use the prescription my doctor suggested. I recently learned about sweat gland removal surgery. Is it safe? Does it truly work, and how does the procedure function?
Answer: "As a cosmetic doctor and general practitioner, I've researched hydrosuction curettage and spoken with patients who've undergone it. This treatment targets severe hyperhidrosis, providing a permanent solution that also eliminates unwanted underarm hair. The minimally invasive procedure is generally painless with minimal complications—expect temporary swelling, soreness, and possible bruising for a few days.
Overall, it's an excellent option for those with significant sweating issues seeking lasting relief. Insurance reimbursement may become available soon."
Ingrid Kuiper, cosmetic doctor and general practitioner
