Abstract:BackgroundPrimary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is a condition marked by an overactive secretion of the hand's exocrine glands and is frequently hereditary. The profuse sweating associated with this condition can significantly impair the patient's daily activities and quality of life.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to compared the benefits and drawbacks of thoracic sympathetic block and thoracic sympathetic radiofrequency in the treatment of PPH.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 69 patient… Show more
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