Поремећај прекомерног знојења исцрпљује и води у депресију
Хиперхидроза је поремећај прекомерног знојења услед прекомерне стимулације такозваних холинергичких рецептора на екриним жлездама.
TL;DR
- Hyperhidrosis affects 3% of the population, equally men and women, typically starting between ages 15-25.
- It primarily affects palms, soles, and armpits, but can also occur on the face and groin.
- The condition can cause social anxiety, withdrawal, shame, and impact daily functioning.
- Hyperhidrosis can be primary (idiopathic, often linked to stress/emotions) or secondary (caused by other medical conditions or factors).
- Treatment options include topical antiperspirants, iontophoresis, botulinum toxin injections, oral anticholinergics, and in severe cases, surgery.
- Secondary hyperhidrosis can be linked to nerve damage, endocrine disorders, infections, tumors, medications, and toxic causes.
- Medical consultation is advised if sweating interferes with daily routine, causes emotional distress, or is accompanied by other severe symptoms like chest pain or dizziness.