11 Top Hyperhidrosis Facts
11 Top Hyperhidrosis Facts
Sweating is the body’s natural mechanism for cooling down when it gets excited or overheated. However, if you are sweating more than what you would consider normal, you may be dealing with a condition called hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating.
Below are some key hyperhidrosis facts to know about:
Hyperhidrosis Fact #1 – Hyperhidrosis , or excessive swearing is not required for normal theroregulation.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #2 – Hyperhidrosis usually starts in childhood or adolescence.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #3 – The areas of the body where localized hyperhidrosis most often occurs in young people are the hands (palms), feet , and armpits.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #4 – While hyperhidrosis can and does affect all races, there have been studies indicating that because of genetics Japanese people are 20 times more likely to suffer from this condidition.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #5 – Hyperhidrosis affects about 1-2% of the world’s population.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #6 – Persons of all ages and genders can be affected by hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis Fact #7- Hyperhidrosis is not associated with mortality.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #8 – Generalized hyperhidrosis usually begins in adulthood, but localized hyperhidrosis will usually happen in childhood or adolescence.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #9 – The areas most commonly affected by general hyperhidrosis are the face, hands, armpits, trunk, and feet.
Hyperhidrosis Fact #10- If you have had at least 2 of these physical signs for at least 6 months with no apparent cause, they may mean a likely diagnosis of hyperhidrosis:
Impairs daily living
Happens on both sides of the body
Frequently occurs (at least once a week)
The first occurrence happened before the age of 25
The sweating ceases during sleep
You have a relative who has the same condition
Hyperhidrosis Fact#11- If you have one of the following conditions, it increases the likelihood of having hyperhidrosis: Hyperthyroidism, malignancy, neurologic diseases, diabetes, menopause, tuberculosis, use of certain drugs, and fever of unknown origin.
There are of course more important hyperhidrosis facts. But it’s up to you to find out more. Not knowing these facts if you think you are suffering from excessive sweating can spell devastation. Not just physically, but socially and emotionally.
Hope this has helped you on your education of hyperhidrosis.
Stay healthy and alert,
Leilani
~Hyperhidrosis Facts~
P.S. Did you know that sweating has a direct connection to the cardiovascular system? Bet you didnt know the different types of sweat glands the body has and how it can affect your body and their affects on your skin. Think you are ready to find out how and why sweat affects your health? Click here if you dare to learn more!
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