Tratamiento de la hiperhidrosis plantar con toxina butolínica tipo A

Summary The problem of hyperhidrosis affects 0,5% of the population, and can cause considerable emotional stress, on occasions making difficulties in the per- sonal, social and professional life of the patient, for example avoiding shaking hands or taking shoes off in public. Likewise, the excessive perspiration can cause cutaneous maceration, acrocyanosis, kerato- derma and even dehydration. The most frequent form of hyperhidrosis is the idiomatic affecting the palms and soles of the feet in 60% of the cases. In this article we present the application of treatment with botulinum Toxin Type A.