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Top 4 search results for "Laser surgery" in Treatments. To see all results and access other features, sign up for free.

Laser surgery

Overview
Laser therapy is type of surgery that can permanently destroy sweat glands under the arms and decrease sweating.

Laser therapy may be considered in severe cases of excessive underarm sweating when other… read more

Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS)

Overview
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) is a surgery used to treat severe hyperhidrosis when no other treatments are effective. ETS is most commonly considered in cases of severe palmar (hand) sweating, but may… read more

miraDry

Overview
miraDry is type of noninvasive outpatient surgery cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat axillary (underarm) hyperhidrosis. miraDry uses microwave energy to permanently destroy sweat glands… read more

Sweat gland removal

Overview
During sweat gland excision surgery, sweat glands under the arms are surgically removed and/or damaged. Techniques for sweat gland excision include liposuction, curettage, lasers, and excision.

Sweat gland… read more