Clinical Study

Treatment of Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis with Botulinum Toxin Type A: Our Experience in 50 Patients from 2007 to 2010

Table 3

Results.

Satisfaction grade at one monthNumber (%)
 91–100%10 (20%)
 81–90%34 (68%)
 71–80%5 (10%)
 61–70%1 (2%)

Reduction of HDSS at four weeks
 1 point1 (2%)
 2 points34 (68%)
 3 points15 (30%)

Duration of symptom relief
 4–6 months40 (80%)
 6–8 months6 (12%)
 8–10 months3 (6%)
 10–12 months1 (2%)

Accordance between the subjective patient’s demand and HDSS-Minor test
 Complete43 (86%)
 1 month2 (4%)
 2 months4 (8%)
 3 months1 (2%)

Side effects
 No side effects38 (76%)
 Bruising and nuisance9 (8%)
 Compensatory trunk hyperhidrosis3 (6%)