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Doctors Near You for Lack Of Sweat (anhidrosis) in Dubrovnik
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Lack of sweat, medically known as anhidrosis or hypohidrosis, is a condition characterized by the body's inability to produce an adequate amount of sweat, which can impair the body's ability to cool itself. This condition can affect certain areas of the body or be widespread. Anhidrosis may result from various causes, including damage to the sweat glands, certain skin conditions like psoriasis, nerve damage from conditions such as diabetes or Guillain-Barré syndrome, and genetic disorders like congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis. Certain medications, such as anticholinergics, can also reduce sweating as a side effect. Additionally, dehydration and systemic diseases like hypothyroidism or Sjögren's syndrome may contribute to reduced sweating. The lack of sweat can lead to overheating and heat-related illnesses, especially in hot environments or during physical exertion. Treatment for anhidrosis depends on its underlying cause. For cases caused by medications, adjusting the medication dosage or switching to an alternative drug may help. If a skin condition or nerve damage is responsible, addressing the primary issue through appropriate medical or surgical interventions can improve symptoms. For individuals with genetic conditions, managing symptoms and taking preventive measures to avoid overheating, such as staying in cool environments, wearing loose clothing, and using cooling packs, is essential. Hydration is also crucial to help maintain body temperature. Regular monitoring by healthcare providers is necessary to manage the condition effectively and to prevent complications related to overheating.
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