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by monkeytine
Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: Botox and Hyperhidrosis -- General
Topic: My personal Botox story :-)
Replies: 7
Views: 22804

Hey Yes I just got my second dose of botox in my hands a couple of weeks ago. It started working mostly that evening, and my hands were completely dry by 2 days later. They are so dry now that my skin is a bit scaly! haha. I LOVE it though! It sounds weird that I want my hands to be excessively dry,...
by monkeytine
Tue Apr 13, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: General Forum About Hyperhidrosis
Topic: At what age did it start for you?
Replies: 10
Views: 14240

Since I can remember...but it didn't effect my self esteem or emotional state until I was in 3rd or 4th grade. It got progressively worse after that, and was at it's peak when I was 22, right before I had botox.
by monkeytine
Tue Apr 13, 2010 5:21 pm
Forum: Tell Your Story
Topic: My botox story!
Replies: 1
Views: 4913

My botox story!

(I posted this under the botox section as well) Just wanted to add my story to this forum, and it's extremely positive! My entire life since I can remember, I have had sweaty palms and feet. When I was little, I just thought I was normal and everyone sweated like I did. It wasn't until I was about 8...
by monkeytine
Tue Apr 13, 2010 5:16 pm
Forum: Botox and Hyperhidrosis -- General
Topic: My personal Botox story :-)
Replies: 7
Views: 22804

My personal Botox story :-)

Just wanted to add my story to this forum, and it's extremely positive! My entire life since I can remember, I have had sweaty palms and feet. When I was little, I just thought I was normal and everyone sweated like I did. It wasn't until I was about 8-9 years old that I started receiving multiple n...
by monkeytine
Tue Apr 13, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: Botox and Hyperhidrosis -- General
Topic: Side effects in palms?
Replies: 1
Views: 10429

The only thing I've heard is temporary muscle weakness. But that's only if the dermatologist injects too deeply into the muscle tissue. I've never had this happen to me. The only MINOR side effect I had was for about 30 minutes my fingers were swollen and numb. There are light bruises from the injec...
by monkeytine
Tue Apr 13, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: Botox and Hyperhidrosis -- General
Topic: How many injections?
Replies: 4
Views: 13102

Wow

I got about 80 injections in both hands both times I got it done! Maybe that's why no one else seemed to have good results? Because mine lasted PERFECTLY for about a year, and I had normal sweating (only when hot) for another half a year and didn't notice unneccessary sweating again until over a yea...