HYPERHIDROSIS
Disease information
HYPERHIDROSIS
To sweat is
a
normal
function
and necessary of the organism, since by means of the sweat toxic substances of the organism are eliminated and the corporal temperature is regulated.
Although perspiration increases of
normal
form before any physical
activity
, by minim that is, when the sweat is excessive, the
problem
is possible to be turned one bothers and laborious called
disease
hiperhidrosis, that causes the stained one and soaking of the clothes and objects with which
contact
is had.
Exact numbers in our country do not exist, nevertheless some studies indicate that around 1% of the
Mexican
population it undergoes hiperhidrosis, that in addition is
a
disease
estigmatizada by the society since it is generally related to lack of hygiene and negligence, generating to
social
isolation and difficulty in the suitable treatment.
It is not known well which is the cause that originates it,
but
is related to an
hyperactivity
of likeable fibers of the
nervous
system
that causes an increase of the sudomotora answer. The hiperhidrosis also generalized can be caused by some alteration in the Endocrino
System
like the hipertiroidismo or by some alteration in the
Central
Nervous
System
.
Although it is not
a
very
common
problem
, usually it mainly affects to several members of
a
family
and to the young people, causing serious psychological
problems
that make difficult the
social
relations and in many occasions the scholastic and professional work.
The
primary
hiperhidrosis or excessive perspiration, appears mainly in the palms of the hands, the armpits, the face and the plant of the feet, the inferior region of the breasts and ingles, that usually presents / displays bluish
a
pink or white color.
When perspiration is excessive and constant, the skin mainly in the feet, can present / display
a
macerated appearance and present / display fissures and descamaciones, which also causes
a
bromhidrosis, that is the loosening of
a
very disagreeable scent due to the decomposition of the cellular remainders and the sweat by the
bacteria
and leavenings.
The secondary hiperhidrosis, takes place like manifestation of some pathological process, like hipertiroidismo, hormonal therapy or hormonal disfunción caused mainly during the
menopause
or by psychiatric
diseases
and
obesity
, among others.
On the other hand, the increase of the humidity in the skin, can trigger other
diseases
like
dermatitis
by
contact
or micosis, due to the presence of fungi.
When the hiperhidrosis is generalized, by regulating it is also accompanied by fever.
IMPORTANT:
The content of this note is informative and it does not replace the medical diagnosis, reason why we do not become people in
charge
on its use.
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