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Westlake Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery has launched a campaign launched to educate people about a new alternative for the treatment of hyperhidrosis. Dr. Lisa Rhodes specializes in a safe and effective procedure using Botox ® to this medical condition commonly known to treat excessive sweating.

sweating with over-stimulation of the nervous path are connected. In the heat of some people stress and promote this system in an unpredictable, resulting from the overactive sweat glands. Recent data show that genetics may lead to excessive sweating.

excessive sweating is diagnosed when personae? s sweating uncontrollably and begins to interfere with the individual. This can be a heavy burden for patients, disrupt daily activities and social embarrassment and anxiety. Many people with the condition must change several times a day.

The FDA has recently approved the use of Botox ® for hyperhidrosis. Botox ® treatment works by blocking the line of acetylcholine, a chemical released by nerves to stimulate the sweat glands. Without this stimulation, the local production of sweat is stopped. Many insurance companies cover the cost of this alternative treatment.


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Westlake Dermatology & Aesthetic

Westlake Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery offers state of art treatment of skin diseases, and the latest cosmetic procedures. The practice of cosmetic dermatology continues to be one of the fastest growing medical specialties. Westlake Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery patients have access to the latest, advanced medical technology and therapies for beautiful skin. Dr. Gregory Nikolaidis, founder of the practice specializes in minimally invasive cosmetic surgery. It is the leading provider of ThermageÂÂ? Texas and his practice was recently recognized as a National Training Center Botox ®. www.westlakedermatology.com Visit for more information.

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Hyperhidrosis treatment