Posted By DR. Andrew B. Menkes
miraDry is an FDA approved, non-invasive treatmentfor excessive underarm sweating. The system uses microwave technology to heat and permanently destroy sweat and odor glands, without harming surrounding tissues. This leading-edge technology is available at The Menkes Clinic & Surgery Center in Mountain View, CA. Treatment experience miraDry is performed on an outpatient basis at The Menkes Clinic: Treatment area is numbed. Sweat glands are mapped with temporary markings. The clinician uses a handpiece to direct a carefully controlled dose of electromagnetic energy to sweat glands. An automatic cooling mechanism keeps skin at a comfortable temperature. The entire treatment takes about an hour. Afterward There is … Continue reading “What to expect during miraDry treatment at premier clinic in Mountain View, CA”
Posted By DR. Andrew B. Menkes
About five percent of the population suffers with hyperhidrosis. Excessive axillary or underarm sweating is common and quite disruptive. With a permanent solution called miraDry, The Menkes Clinic & Surgery Center in Mountain View, CAgives these individuals the chance to experience social confidence. The science of sweat Your body has up to four million sweat glands. Women have more than men, but the glands are more active in guys. During puberty, these glands begin functioning, releasing a salty liquid that helps the body maintain normal temperature. The demand for sweat is automatically controlled by the nervous system. Normal triggers: Increase in body temperature. … Continue reading “Experience confidence: miraDry available in Mountain View, CA”
Posted By DR. Andrew B. Menkes
Dr. Andrew Menkes and his team at The Menkes Clinic & Surgery Center in Mountain View, CA offer more than compassion for those who sweat excessively. They provide an effective, permanent solution called miraDry treatment. How hyperhidrosis affects life It is not a health threat, but excessive sweating has serious implication on emotional wellbeing, social acceptance, and lifestyle, in ways such as the following: Self-esteem – The majority of individuals with this condition feel less confident as a result of visible sweat stains on clothing and accompanying odor. Many suffer depression. Social stigma – Sweating is perceived as a sign of anxiety, which can … Continue reading “miraDry treatment improves quality of life for patients in Mountain View”
