What is Hyperhidrosis?

• Severe or excessive sweating is known as hyperhidrosis and is common in both men and women.

What is the Hyperhidrosis treatment?

• MYA use Botox®, a Muscle relaxant, to treat excessive sweating, usually in the underarms.
• Just one treatment lasts for approximately 6 months.

What can it do for me?

• Our Hyperhidrosis treatment will relieve you from sweating under your arms for at least 6 months.

How does the Hyperhidrosis treatment work?

• The muscle relaxants work by binding to the sweat glands and blocking the nerve signals from the brain that cause these glands to produce sweat.
• Sweating typically reduces within ten days after treatment.

When will the results be noticeable?

• Sweating typically reduces within ten days after treatment.

How long do the results last for?

• The treatment reduces sweating for around 6 months, although some patients report results lasting for up to 12 months, after which a repeat injection needs to be administered.  For those who have been using the treatment for a number of years, the results can last up to 18 months at a time. 

Is Hyperhidrosis treatment painful?

• You may feel a small pinprick and some discomfort when the injections are given.
• Your practitioner can apply a topical anaesthetic to the area if you have particularly sensitive skin.

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