Status:

COMPLETED

Liposuction as Treatment for Excessive Axillary Sweat

Lead Sponsor:

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Hyperhidrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if suction-curettage of the axilla is favorable in regard to effect, recovery and cosmetic appearance compared to standard surgical excision of the skin of th...

Detailed Description

The surgical standard treatment for isolated excessive axillary sweating is excision of the hair-bearing area of the axilla. This technique is associated with a risk of impaired wound healing, infecti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult individuals with primary axillary hyperhidrosis

Exclusion

  • Secondary axillary hyperhidrosis
  • Hidrosadenitis axillaris/inguinalis
  • Prior surgery
  • Iontophoresis or botox treatment 12 months prior
  • Known hypersensitivity to local analgetics (lidocaine)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00228072

Last Update

May 29 2008

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Department of Plastic Surgery, Odense University Hospital

Odense, Fyn, Denmark, DK-5000