Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Excessive Sweating Might Be Caused by Overactive…
Some people really sweat! We’re not talking about a few drops of perspiration on the forehead. There is an actual medical term for excessive sweating: hyperhidrosis. These individuals are often emba…
Cutting Out Coffee Dried Sweaty Feet
Q. You have occasionally written about excessively sweaty feet. I had this problem for years, but it went away when I switched from regular to decaf coffee for other reasons. Today, I can drink one cu…
Excessive Sweating Makes Teen Self-Conscious
Q. Is there any remedy for underarm sweating? Our 14-year-old granddaughter refuses to wear anything but black, as she feels the sweat does not show up as much. She has seen the doctor, but he had no …
Tea for Sweaty Palms and Soles
Sweaty hands can be embarrassing, and sweaty feet can lead to foot odor and increase the risk of athlete's foot. One dermatologist we consulted offered the following home remedy: Boil five tea bags in…
Solutions For Sweaty Armpits
Q. I am a 50 year old male in good health. For years I have perspired heavily in my armpits. This begins early in the morning and continues all day. By the time I get to work, my shirt is soaked. This…