title: Acupuncture for primary hyperhidrosis: case series.
abstract: Three cases of primary hyperhidrosis of no known cause, with excess sweating day and night, were treated using the same acupuncture points. The patients reported that their sweating decreased and that they felt better after the treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, Ataturk University Faculty of Medicine, Research and Application Center for Acupuncture and Complementary Medicine Therapy Modalities, Erzurum 25070, Turkey. dryasemincayir@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Yasemin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Cayir
authors.forename: Yasemin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Engin
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006945:Hyperhidrosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013546:Sweating
keywords: Acupuncture; Dermatology; Endocrinology