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Hyperhidrosis Disorder (Excessive Sweating) Learning Center
Doctor Specialties could include:
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Dermatologist
- Internist
- Pediatrician
- Family Practice Phy...
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Prolonged, excessive, and unexplained sweating; Sweating with or followed by chest pain or pressure; Sweating with weight loss; Sweating that most often occurs during sleep; Sweating with fever, weight loss, chest pain, shortness of breath, or a r...
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Parents should call the doctor if their child or adolescent experiences excessive sweating unrelated to an obvious medical condition (e.g., high fever ) or physical exertion. Usually, consultation and treatment will be given by a dermatologist.
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After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine.
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A physician who specializes in the treatment of children from birth through adolescence. A pediatrician is a physician who has taken extra training in the development and diseases of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults through age 21....
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American pediatrician 1870–1960 A portrait of Owen Wilson. In the preface of "The Care and Feeding of Southern Babies," Wilson said that other similar works focused on childrearing in cooler climates, and therefore were inapplicable to infants in ...
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The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
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