The following Conditions are related to Sweating
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- Baillarger's syndrome
Frey syndrome is a rare disorder that most often occurs as a result of surgery in the area near the parotid glands. The parotid glands are the largest salivary glands in the body located just below the ears on either side of the face. The main symptoms of Frey syndrome are undesirable sweating and flushing occurring on the cheek, temple (temporal region), or behind the ears (retroauricular region) after eating certain foods, especially those t Read More
- Cold agglutinin disease
Cold antibody hemolytic anemia (CAHA) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by the premature destruction of red blood cells (rbcs) by the body's natural defenses against invading organisms (antibodies). Normally, the red blood cells have a life span of approximately 120 days before they are destroyed by the spleen. In individuals with CAHA, the red blood cells are destroyed prematurely and the rate of production of new cells in the bone Read More
- Dupuy's syndrome
Frey syndrome is a rare disorder that most often occurs as a result of surgery in the area near the parotid glands. The parotid glands are the largest salivary glands in the body located just below the ears on either side of the face. The main symptoms of Frey syndrome are undesirable sweating and flushing occurring on the cheek, temple (temporal region), or behind the ears (retroauricular region) after eating certain foods, especially those t Read More
- Oculosympathetic palsy
Oculosympathetic palsy, also known as horner syndrome, is a rare condition that presents with partial ptosis, miosis, and loss of sweating due to disruption in sympathetic nerve supply. Insults at any point along the sympathetic chain that finally innervates the ciliary muscles of the eye and sweat glands of the face lead to the syndrome. Commonly, it is acquired from injuries. However, rare cases of genetic origin have been r Read More
- Quantal squander
Acquired neuromyotonia is an inflammatory disorder characterized by abnormal nerve impulses from the peripheral nerves that result in continuous muscle fiber activity. Affected individuals often experience progressive muscle stiffness and cramping especially in the hands and feet, increased sweating, and delayed muscle relaxation. Symptoms may persist even during sleep or under general anesthesia. Read More
- Reflex neurovascular dystrophy
When a body develops a complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) due to immense pain and nervous issues is known as Reflex Neurovascular Dystrophy. Its cause is damage to the immune system and sympathetic nervous system. TREATMENTS: Various medical procedures help in getting rid of the disease of RSD on the symptomatic level to some extent. Apart from Physical and Psychotherapy, other methods to treat a p Read More
- Salivosudoriparous syndrome
According to the Medical Dictionary Database of 2010, salivosudoriparous syndrome is an autonomic disorder which occurs due to excessive sweating of the forehead, upper lip, perioral region or sternum that is successive to gustatory stimuli. It is also known as auriculotemporal syndrome or Frey’s syndrome. The most common symptoms of salivosudoriparous syndrome are as follows: 1. Spontaneous sweating in respo Read More