Hyperhidrosis is an overactive sweating disorder that often affects the palms, feet, and face symmetrically at least once a week. It is categorized as either Primary (hereditary and localized) or Secondary (caused by an underlying health issue like diabetes or thyroid disorders) Management ranges from prescription topical blocks and injections to permanent microwave therapy. A professional diagnosis is essential to rule out systemic illnesses before beginning a treatment plan. Contact Restoration Dermatology for more information.