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This chapter characterizes and defines the clinical manifestations of hyperhidrosis, describes the main types of glands responsible for these symptoms, with their distribution in different areas of the body, and, finally, describes the main topical agents that can combat and control these symptoms.
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29 December 2018
Correction to: M. P. Loureiro et al. (eds.), Hyperhidrosis https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89527-7
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Purcelli, M. (2018). Hyperhidrosis and Topical Agents. In: Loureiro, M., Campos, J., Wolosker, N., Kauffman, P. (eds) Hyperhidrosis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89527-7_13
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