Hyperhidrosis

Research

Mayo Clinic physicians and surgeons have conducted extensive research aimed at improving the outcomes of treatment for patients who have hyperhidrosis.

Publications

Charkoudian N, Eisenach JH, Atkinson JLD, Fealey RD, Joyner MJ. Effects of chronic sympathectomy on locally mediated cutaneous vasodilation in humans. J Appl Physiol 2002 Feb; 92(2):685-90. [Abstract]

Eisenach JH, Clark ES, Charkoudian N, Dinenno FA, Atkinson JLD, Fealey RD, Dietz NM, Joyner MJ. Effects of chronic sympathectomy on vascular function in the human forearm. J Appl Physiol 2002 May; 92(5):2019-25. [Abstract]

Atkinson JLD, Fealey RD. Sympathotomy instead of sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis: Minimizing postoperative compensatory hyperhidrosis. Mayo Clin Proc 2003 Feb; 78(2):167-72 [Abstract]

Eisenach JH, Pike T, Wick DE, Dietz NM, Fealey RD, Atkinson JLD, Charkoudian N. Comparison of peripheral skin blood flow and temperature during endoscopic thoracic sympathotomy. Anesth Analg (Submitted 2004). [No Abstract Available]