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Sympathectomy
Sympathectomy Definition Sympathectomy is a surgical procedure that destroys nerves in the sympathetic nervous system. The procedure is done to increase blood flow and decrease long-term pain in certain diseases that cause narrowed blood vessels. It
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Health Tip: If You Sweat Excessively
A surgical treatment that interrupts the nervous system's interaction with the sweat glands (sympathectomy).
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Buerger’s Disease
Overview Buerger’s disease, also called thromboangiitis obliterans, is a disease that causes blockages in the blood vessels of your feet and hands. The blood vessels become inflamed, which reduces blood flow. Blood clots that further clog blood vesse
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Hyperhidrosis Disorder (Excessive Sweating)
What Is Hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis disorder is a condition that causes excessive sweating. This sweating can occur in unusual situations, such as in cooler weather, and without a trigger. In some cases, it is caused by other medical conditions, suc
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