Hyperhydrosis Treatment Using Botulinum Toxin

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

The purpose of this study is to describe two safe and reproducible techniques for the treatment of hyperhidrosis using botulinum toxin. The same patient will receive two different injection technique in each armpit and will be evaluated subjectively and objectively.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
• Treatments: abobotulinumtoxinA; Botulinum Toxins; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; onabotulinumtoxinA

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Consecutive 15 male patients presenting to our clinic for primary localized hyperhidrosis will be included in this study

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient that has received a botulinum injection in the past year

Patient that had a liposuction in the armpit or laser for the hair

Patients with preexisting neuromuscular conditions (myasthenia gravis, Eaton Lambert syndrome) Patients using medication that could potentiate the effect of botulinum (ex: aminoglycoside antibiotics) Patients with sensitivity to botulinum toxin or human albumin