Excessive sweating or hyperhidrosis affects nearly 37 million people in the United States. Patients now have a permanent solution for this embarrassing and uncomfortable condition – miraDry.
This is a noninvasive, reliable, and proven treatment for creating long-lasting and safe solutions to excessive sweating. You are probably a suitable candidate for the procedure if you are tired of unwanted excessive sweating, stained clothing, and underarm sweat breakouts.
Board certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak provides miraDry treatment for long-term or permanent reduction of underarm sweat to patients in Houston, Texas, and surrounding locations.
miraDry is a state-of-the-art non-invasive technology that helps in keeping underarm sweating down. It is the only FDA cleared non-surgical technology that provides long-lasting results. miraDry device uses controlled energy for providing long term results by eliminating sweat glands. Once sweat glands are removed, they cannot grow back.
The human body possesses 4 million sweat glands, out of which, only 2% are present in the underarms. You won’t have any negative effect on the body’s natural cooling abilities. The treatment is specifically made for adults suffering from primary axillary hyperhidrosis. FDA has approved the treatment only for underarms and no other body part.
This is a noninvasive medica spa procedure that provides noticeable and dramatic results. The procedure reduces sweating in the underarm area without any pain, risk, or downtime. Alternative procedures, such as Botox can disable the sweat glands temporarily. miraDry doesn’t require constant maintenance.
You will be kept comfortable during the procedure by numbing the underarms. The treatment can be performed in-office and will last for about 60 minutes. miraDry system will deliver electromagnetic energy through a unique handpiece.
It is recommended to get two treatment sessions spaced 3 months apart at a qualified practice. You should be able to see noticeable improvement in sweating right after the first treatment session. Most patients bounce right back into work without any downtime.
Majority of patients report a dramatic reduction in sweating. As per a recent clinical study, miraDry can provide 86% sweat reduction on an average. In addition, patients benefit from a reduction in the growth of underarm hair as well. However, end results may vary as with every other procedure.
miraDry is the right procedure for you if you are not happy with embarrassing underarm sweat outbreaks and stained clothing. Patients that need frequent antiperspirants also make good candidates for the procedure. You should get in touch with a qualified treatment provider to learn more about your candidacy.
Redness, tenderness, and swelling are a few temporary side effects to miraDry. You may notice tingling and numbness in the upper arms and armpit area as well. It can take a few days to weeks for the side effects to subside completely.
Female cosmetic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak receives patients from Houston, Texas, and nearby areas for miraDry non-surgical treatment for the long-term or permanent reduction of underarm sweat.
For more information on procedures and treatments provided by board-certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak please call us to schedule a consultation at 713.322.7265 or click here. Offices in Houston, Texas.
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