“ Finding a solution to my sweating problem has With advanced technology and skilled hands, wholly changed my life. After having the Botox Matthew R. Kelleher, MD provides a full Premier Dermatology spectrum of services and procedures, including: for hyperhidrosis treatment, I am a thousand • Liposculpture times more confi dent and no longer afraid to • Botox, Juvéderm®, and Voluma™ Treatment TREATMENT OF lift my arms and be completely myself. I am so of Wrinkles thankful that this treatment exists!” • Laser Removal of Age Spots and Freckles HYPERHIDROSIS • Laser Facial Rejuvenation - Olivia • Laser Hair Removal Botox for hyperhidrosis patient • Laser Treatments of Rosacea, Facial Redness, and Spider Veins • Laser Scar Reduction • Laser Treatment of Stretch Marks “ Suffering from axillary hyperhidrosis, I thought • Laser Tattoo Removal • Laser Removal of Vascular Birthmarks there was nothing I could do. My condition • Laser and Photodynamic Treatment of Acne made me reluctant to participate in any social • Sclerotherapy for Leg Veins environment. Every day was a struggle until • Thermage® Radiofrequency Tissue Tightening liposuction for hyperhidrosis changed my life! • Microdermabrasion • Botox and Liposculpture Treatment of Hyperhidrosis Dr. Kelleher gave me the confi dence to feel • Sculpsure and Kybella for nonsurgical body sculpting comfortable in my own skin, and I never have to worry about embarrassing sweat stains again!” - Matthew Liposculpture for hyperhidrosis of the underarms patient

“ After dealing with my excessive sweating for many years, without fully understanding it was a medical condition, Dr. Kelleher took the time to explain the treatment options available along with their results. I experienced immediate, positive results after my fi rst treatment which gave me a new sense of confi dence and removed the insurmountable stress I carried daily. My Botox® treatment for hyperhidrosis has forever changed my life.”

- Catherine www.pdskin.com Botox for hyperhidrosis patient 815.741.4343 Hyperhidrosis—the condition of TYPES OF PRIMARY FOCAL excessive sweating. Those who HYPERHIDROSIS suffer from it sweat profusely regardless of temperature, physical AXILLARY HYPERHIDROSIS TREATMENT OPTIONS Axillary hyperhidrosis refers to excessive sweating exertion, or nervousness. As a There are three main options for treating primary of the underarms, medically referred to as the result, they are often left with cold, focal hyperhidrosis—prescription antiperspirants, axillae. Those who suffer from it often sweat Botox® treatments, and liposculpture of the sweaty palms, stained clothing, body through their clothing, ruining their shirts and underarms. The chart below describes and odor, and social embarrassment. creating body odor. In an effort to hide their compares these three options. condition, they often wear dark clothes and FREQUENCY multiple layers and will change throughout the day. DESCRIPTION SIDE-EFFECTS EFFECTIVENESS This disabling condition is socially OF TREATMENT limiting. It restricts occupational A more effective, PALMAR HYPERHIDROSIS prescription While the While this choices and hinders professional strength version of effectiveness of treatment is Palmar hyperhidrosis is the excessive sweating over-the-counter the treatment very safe, it advancement. No one should have Prescription antiperspirants, Applied daily, varies, most of the hands, a condition that can have significant can cause Antiperspirants prescription as needed patients begin mild irritation to suffer through experiences impact upon one’s professional life. Shaking hands antiperspirants with it because and a burning limit sweating by it is safe and like these—and they don’t have sensation becomes difficult, leading sufferers to either obstructing the cost effective to. With the treatments offered at avoid this entirely or shake hands weakly so to sweat ducts While Botox® Premier Dermatology, hyperhidrosis avoid palm-to-palm contact. It has a particularly Botox® reduces takes 4-6 days sweating by This is a very significant impact upon those who work with their to achieve the sufferers can finally become sweat temporarily blocking Every 4-6 safe treatment Botox® desired results, hands: using tools, instruments, and paper can the nerve impulses months option with rare it typically and worry free. that stimulate the side effects leads to 100% be difficult, if not impossible. Likewise, palmar sweat glands resolution hyperhidrosis limits hobbies, making difficult any Under local HYPERHIDROSIS: THE FACTS that require one’s hands. There are anesthesia, Dr. minimal side Hyperhidrosis exists in two forms: primary focal Kelleher uses an Liposculpture Liposculpture Results effects and ultra-thin cannula achieves 80- of the are usually little to no pain and secondary generalized. The latter can be a PLANTAR HYPERHIDROSIS to suction the 100% permanent underarms permanent for this safe, underside of the sweat reduction side effect of medication or an underlying medical Plantar hyperhidrosis is the excessive sweating of out-patient skin and remove the procedure condition. Once the underlying cause is identifying the feet. Unlike axillary and palmar hyperhidrosis, sweat glands and removed, the symptom will generally plantar hyperhidrosis is easier to hide and is resolve. Contrarily, primary focal hyperhidrosis less limiting. Most often it restricts shoe choices is a genetic condition that typically begins in because the excessive sweating causes slipping To learn more about treating Primary Focal adolescence and is characterized by excessive and leaves shoes stained. Plantar hyperhidrosis Hyperhidrosis, ask any Premier team sweating in specific parts of the body. 2.8% of the can also cause severe foot odor and lead to member or call to schedule a consultation U.S. population, or nearly 8 million individuals, bacterial and fungal infections of the feet. with Matthew R. Kelleher, MD, Medical Director suffer from primary focal hyperhidrosis. of Premier Dermatology.