I feel self-conscious about sweating
If sweating is affecting your confidence, we offer treatments that can help you feel more comfortable in everyday situations.
Excessive sweating can affect confidence, even in everyday situations
Sweating is completely natural, but when it feels excessive or difficult to control, it can become something you’re constantly aware of. Whether it’s affecting your clothing choices, confidence at work, or how comfortable you feel day to day, it’s something many people quietly struggle with.
What you might be noticing
- Sweating that feels excessive compared to others
- Underarm sweating that shows through clothing
- The need to change clothes more frequently
- Avoiding certain fabrics or colours
- Feeling self-conscious in social or professional situations
Why this can happen
Sweating is your body’s natural way of regulating temperature. However, some people experience excessive sweating (sometimes referred to as hyperhidrosis), where the sweat glands are more active than they need to be. This can happen even when you’re not hot or exercising, and can affect areas such as the underarms, hands, feet, or face.
WHAT CAN HELP
To reduce excessive sweating
If you’re noticing visible sweat patches, needing to change outfits more often, or feeling more aware of sweating than you’d like, targeted treatment can help reduce activity in the sweat glands and improve day-to-day comfort. (Please note: This treatment is offered for cosmetic concerns relating to underarm sweating. If sweating may be linked to an underlying medical condition, it’s important to speak to your GP first. If you’re unsure, we can talk this through with you during your consultation.)
HAVE A QUESTION?
qUICK ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE
What is excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)?
Excessive sweating, sometimes referred to as hyperhidrosis, is when the body produces more sweat than is needed to regulate temperature.
It can happen even when you’re not hot or active and often affects specific areas such as the underarms.
On this page, we’re focusing on treatment for underarm sweating where the concern is cosmetic.
Does the treatment stop sweating completely?
The aim is to significantly reduce sweating in the treated area, not necessarily stop it completely.
Most people notice a marked improvement, making day-to-day situations much more comfortable.
How long do the results last?
Results typically last several months, after which the treatment can be repeated if needed.
Is the treatment safe?
When carried out by a qualified medical professional, the treatment is considered safe and widely used.
Jane will talk you through everything during your consultation so you feel comfortable before going ahead.
How quickly will I notice a difference?
Most people begin to notice a reduction in sweating within a few days to a couple of weeks after treatment.
MEET YOUR CLINICIAN
Jane Paterson
Excessive sweating can feel difficult to talk about, but it’s a very common concern.
Jane will take the time to understand how it’s affecting you and whether treatment is appropriate for your situation. The option outlined here is often very effective, but it’s important to make sure it’s the right fit for you.
The aim is to help you feel more comfortable and confident.
Tired of feeling self-conscious about sweating?
You don’t have to just put up with it. A consultation can help you understand what’s happening and whether treatment could make things easier day to day.
SCHEDULE YOUR CONSULTATION TODAY
- Appointment time: 30 minutes
- Same-week appointments often available
- Discreet clinic in the heart of Canary Wharf
