Diaphoresis
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Diaphoresis is the medical term for excessive or heavier-than-usual sweating, which may occur generally or in specific areas of the body and is not always related to heat or exercise.
How does it present? It is felt as heavy sweating that can occur even at rest, sometimes accompanying other sensations in the body.
Possible causes: it may be linked to hormonal factors, to the response of the heart and circulation, to skin conditions, or to general states of the body.
Who can help? Depending on the context, its evaluation may involve the internist, the endocrinologist, the cardiologist, or the dermatologist. If the sweating is persistent or is accompanied by other changes, talking it over with a professional helps you better understand its origin.
Data on 75 doctors who treat diaphoresis
Which specialist treats diaphoresis?
Diaphoresis (excessive sweating) should be evaluated by an internal medicine physician, who will work to identify the underlying cause. You can book with this specialist if you have excessive sweating unrelated to heat or exercise. The specialist will order the necessary tests.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in diaphoresis
Dr. Guillermo Mezquita Macias
Dr. Rafael Tejeda Castro
Dr. Tania Zertuche Maldonado
Dr. Arturo Orozco Gutierrez
Dr. Yonatan Ivan Rivera Aragon
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jennifer Pérez Mejia
Dr. Juan Carlos Bueno García
Dr. Daniela Julian Peral
Dr. José Joel Parada Jiménez
Dr. Saul Favela Aldaco
Dr. René Castrejon Morales
Dr. Raul Pedraza Grijalva
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. Carlos Alfredo Albarran de Regil
Dr. Fernando Rafael Salinas Gonzalez
Dr. Pedro Gutierrez Lizardi
Dr. Germán Estanislao Velarde Magaña
Dr. Pedro Mario Gonzalez Martinez
Frequently asked questions
What is diaphoresis?
Diaphoresis is the medical term for excessive or heavier-than-usual sweating, which may occur generally or in specific areas of the body and is not always related to heat or exercise.
Which doctor treats diaphoresis?
Diaphoresis (excessive sweating) should be evaluated by an internal medicine physician, who will work to identify the underlying cause. You can book with this specialist if you have excessive sweating unrelated to heat or exercise. The specialist will order the necessary tests.