Treatment usually starts with topical antiperspirants and may also include oral medications, Botox, and surgery. Primary (focal) hyperhidrosis affects specific areas, such as the hands ...

Managing hypertension (high blood pressure) before, during, and after surgery is important to ensuring the best outcomes. If your blood pressure is too high before surgery, the procedure may need to ...

Since 2006, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has pioneered the use of the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical Systems. By the end of 2024, ...

the thoracic surgery and plastic surgery teams have jointly completed sympathetic nerve reconstruction (SNR) surgeries, effectively treating hyperhidrosis. These interdisciplinary collaborations ...

No surgery is risk-free, but understanding the possible complications can help you make better and more informed decisions. Possible risks include a reaction to anesthesia, postoperative pain, nerve ...

By Jessica Alpert I had a hole in my chest. Three weeks had passed since my open-heart surgery. My body was rejecting some of my stitches, spitting them out like rotten food. “It should heal on ...

Surgery to remove your stomach is called a gastrectomy. There are different types of gastrectomy. The type you have depends on the stage and position of your cancer. You might have: a subtotal or ...

The latest RCS England surgical workforce census revealed that 61% of resident doctors in surgery identified limited theatre access as a major challenge, while 52% reported insufficient time for ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A novel topical therapy for axial hyperhidrosis approved by the FDA in June 2024 is among the increasing number of therapeutic options and new protocols for existing options to ...

Dr. Corey Maas, MD, FACS, a plastic surgeon of the Maas Clinic and former president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, is skeptical of using Botox on feet ...