Botox For Hyperhidrosis

‍Dr Warner uses Botox to effectively treat hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, particularly in the underarms, palms of the hands, and soles of the feet. This can dramatically reduce sweating that impacts business interactions, social confidence, and daily comfort. These injections contain a natural, purified protein that temporarily blocks the nerve signals to the sweat glands, preventing them from overproducing sweat. Dr Warner generally chooses Botox, the leading branded form of botulinum toxin. Many people refer to it simply as 'Botox', but it is a specific brand—though some patients prefer alternatives such as Azzalure, which can be used if requested.

Anti-sweat injections are commonly known as ‘Botox’ (short for Botulinum toxin) and provide one of the most reliable solutions for severe hyperhidrosis when antiperspirants are no longer effective. This is a quick (around 30-minute) procedure with noticeable results, making it a highly popular option for those seeking reliable relief.

Thousands of men and women in the UK benefit from these treatments every year. By targeting the overactive sweat glands, excessive perspiration is significantly reduced—often by 80-90% in treated areas—resulting in drier, more comfortable skin and renewed confidence.

What can we offer you?

• Dedicated, conscientious doctor giving you complete continuity of care
• Free 2-week follow-up to ensure your complete satisfaction

What can be treated?

• Excessive underarm sweating (axillary hyperhidrosis)
• Sweaty palms (palmar hyperhidrosis)
• Sweaty soles of the feet (plantar hyperhidrosis)
• Other focal areas of excessive sweating as appropriate

What is involved?

• A minute quantity of Botulinum Toxin A is injected just beneath the skin in a grid pattern across the affected area.
• The tiny injections temporarily block the nerve signals that trigger the sweat glands, stopping overproduction of sweat.
• This serves as both a highly effective treatment and a way to regain control over an often embarrassing condition.
• The treatment starts working within 3-7 days, with maximum dryness usually achieved by 2 weeks. You can return to work and normal activities straight away.

How long does it last?

• Repeat treatments are recommended every 4-12 months (commonly 6-9 months for underarms, sometimes shorter for palms/soles) to maintain optimal dryness.
• With regular treatments, many patients find the intervals can extend as the sweat glands respond over time.
• For underarm sweating in particular, relief often lasts 6-12 months or longer in some cases.

Botox for Sweating

‍Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, is very common and can affect quality of life profoundly. The most frequently treated areas are the underarms, palms, and soles of the feet—this can interfere with handshakes, clothing choices, work presentations, and social interactions.

Botox provides targeted relief by blocking the actions of nerves that stimulate the sweat glands. Tiny, pin-prick injections deliver precise results with little discomfort. The treatment is not permanent but typically offers 6-9 months (or up to 12 months) of significantly reduced or stopped sweating in the treated zones. Many patients, including celebrities, use it strategically for important events such as weddings, interviews, or key meetings.

Book A Consultation

‍For more information on Botox for hyperhidrosis and the anti-sweat injection procedure, book a consultation with me today or request a call-back on 07956 900 979.