Also known as excessive sweating of the hands. The pathology here lies with an overactive sympathetic segment located in the upper chest cavity. The term of hypersympathetic activity can also be applied because in many occations it is associated also with rapid heart rate, anxiety etc. For treatments available click here.

Palmar hyperhidrosis is a type of focal hyperhidrosis characterised by excessive sweating on the palms of the hands. Amongst all individuals with focal hyperhidrosis, the hands are the affected in 25% [..]