Epidemiologic analysis of prevalence of the hyperhidrosis

Abstract: Background: The present paper aims to study the prevalence of the various manifestations of hyperhidrosis in patients who sought treatment in a specialized ambulatory in the state of São Paulo. Objectives: Opposite to previous studies, this paper studies the different combinations of sweating sites, not being restricted to the main complaint site of the patients, but taking into consideration secondary complaints patients may present. Methods: This was a retrospective approach of a database containing more than 1200 patients in which were mapped: combination of sweating sites, ag...