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Content updated on Jan 4, 2023
Sweating is the body’s way of cooling itself off. Hypohidrosis is a condition that causes a person to sweat less than usual.
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Photophobia
Involuntary movements
Muscle weakness in the limbs
Seizure attack
Impossible to walk normally
Edema
Swelling of the affected area
Numbness / sensory disorder
A disorder where thyroid hormone levels in the body are abnormally low. These hormones are necessary for growth, development, and metabolism.
A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement. It occurs due to nerve cell damage in the brain. The exact cause for PD is unknown. Risk factors include genetics, male gender, old age, and exposure to certain toxins and environmental factors.
Fabry disease
Adie syndrome
Lateral medullary syndrome Wallenberg syndrome
Fabry disease, Lignac-Fanconi syndrome (integrated in lysosomal disease)
This is a life-threatening emergency where the person's body temperature is dangerously high and they display neurological abnormalities. This occurs when the body fails to regulate its temperature properly. It can be caused by the surrounding environment (heat, moisture) or internal factors (dehydration, strenuous exercise).
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you feel that you are sweating less?
Do you have dry skin?
Are you feeling dizzy right now?
Do you have dry mouth?
Are you passing less urine?
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References
Chia KY, Tey HL. Approach to hypohidrosis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2013 Jul;27(7):799-804. doi: 10.1111/jdv.12014. Epub 2012 Oct 24. PMID: 23094789.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.12014
Reviewed By:
Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)
Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.
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