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From 1951 to the present, the International Hyperhidrosis Society has the most comprehensive collection of sweat-related research papers around – so you can learn what the scientists know, and don’t know, about Hh. Learn more about the importance of our Know Sweat Published Literature content and how you can use it to be more Hh-informed.
miraDry is a non-surgical treatment for underarm sweating. Studies have shown that, for underarms, miraDry can provide 82% reduction in sweating – permanently! Today, with the chance to win treatment, miraDry’s new comfort-enhancing protocol, and debut patient education events, there’s more to miraDry than ever before.
A newly-published research article in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology shows that hyperhidrosis patients wait YEARS (3 to 10 years, in fact) before seeking treatment and that some of the most commonly recommended treatments provide the least satisfaction. Read the full blog to discover all the key findings. Thank-you International Hyperhidrosis Society community for participating in this eye-opening study.
Here’s a story about an “ordinary” person making a difference. Shannon McLinden, founder of Summer Soles and FarmHouse Fresh, is a member of our community (just like you) and she’s using her businesses, her story, and her Texas ranch for positive change. Life with Hh can be hard, but if each of us strives to make a difference… that can make ALL the difference.
It’s been just over a month since our Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) meeting on hyperhidrosis (Hh), but the process is not over. Your – and our -- input will help shape the future of hyperhidrosis care. PFDDs are an important way for us to make our voices and needs heard by treatment developers, healthcare providers, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Have your say and comment via a “PFDD Comment” email.
This is a watershed moment for hyperhidrosis. The International Hyperhidrosis Society hosted a Patient-Focused Drug Development meeting in Washington, DC on November 13, 2017 designed to ensure that those affected by hyperhidrosis can make their voices – and needs -- heard by treatment developers, healthcare providers, and regulatory professionals from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If you’ve ever wanted a better way to control your sweating – and to stop sweating from controlling your life – it’s time to speak up - OPEN COMMENT PERIOD NEEDS YOUR INPUT NOW.
A new study details just how hard it can be to live with hyperhidrosis and how the condition can negatively impact nearly every aspect of a person’s life. From damaging emotions to not being able to go to the movies – if you’re feeling trapped by sweat, you’re not alone.
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