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Transcutaneous microwave ablation for severe primary axillary hyperhidrosis

  • Interventional procedures guidance
  • Reference number: IPG601
  • Published:  20 December 2017

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  • Overview
  • 1 Recommendations
  • 2 Indications and current treatments
  • 3 The procedure
  • 4 Efficacy
  • 5 Safety
  • 6 Committee comments
  • 7 Further information

6 Committee comments

6.1 The committee was informed that the technique has changed to using a larger volume of dilute local anaesthesia, with the aim of reducing the likelihood of local nerve damage.


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