Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hyperhydrosis.

The device deploys fine needles and controlled radiofrequency energy to heat and disrupt overactive eccrine glands, reducing sweat production. The minimally invasive injury triggers remodeling and decreases gland function while preserving surrounding tissue. Multiple sessions may be recommended for optimal outcomes.

Most patients tolerate the procedure well. Topical numbing is applied before treatment to minimize discomfort. You may feel pressure, heat or mild stinging during treatment and temporary redness or tenderness afterward. Downtime is usually limited to a few days.

Treatment plans vary by severity and area treated. Many clients see meaningful improvement after two to four sessions spaced several weeks apart. Maintenance or touch-up sessions may be recommended annually or as needed to sustain results.

Side effects are generally mild and temporary: redness, swelling, pinpoint bleeding, or transient sensitivity. Rare risks include infection, scarring, or pigment changes. Choosing a qualified provider and following aftercare instructions minimizes complications and promotes safe, effective outcomes.

Yes. Providers may combine RF microneedling with topical therapies, Botox injections, or sweat-reducing protocols depending on individual needs. A tailored approach can optimize outcomes, but your clinician will assess suitability and timing to avoid interference and ensure safe sequencing.

Candidates are adults with localized excessive sweating who have tried conservative measures like antiperspirants. Good overall health and realistic expectations are important. Certain medical conditions or medications may preclude treatment, so consultation and medical history review determine candidacy.