Assessment of axillary hyperhidrosis and bromhidrosis treatment with microwave technology
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Treatment of hyperhidrosis with microwave technology.
Hyperhidrosis is the production of sweat above and beyond normal physiological needs, regardless of the ambient temperature, and it affects > 4% of the population. In addition, a poll showed up to 21% of the population is bothered on a daily basis by their amount of underarm sweating. Despite the large number of patients who suffer from hyperhidrosis, there are relatively few effective nonsurgi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgery and Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2602-2079
DOI: 10.28982/josam.522543