Nocturnal Hyperhidrosis Treatment in Turkey
About Nocturnal Hyperhidrosis
Key Highlights
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Targeted treatment to significantly reduce or eliminate excessive night sweating.Non-invasive and minimally invasive options are available, depending on severity.Can dramatically improve sleep quality and overall quality of life.Helps prevent skin maceration, irritation, and secondary infections caused by constant moisture.Personalized treatment plan developed by a skin specialist after thorough evaluation.
Who is this surgery for?
- Primary focal hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating without an underlying medical cause) that occurs predominantly at night.
- Night sweats severe enough to soak through sleepwear and bedding regularly.
- Sweating that disrupts sleep, leading to fatigue and daytime impairment.
- Skin problems like recurrent infections, irritation, or rashes in sweaty areas.
- When over-the-counter antiperspirants and lifestyle changes have proven ineffective.
How to prepare
- Undergo a thorough medical evaluation to rule out systemic causes (e.g., infections, diabetes, thyroid issues).
- Maintain a detailed diary of sweating episodes, triggers, and severity for the dermatologist.
- Discuss all current medications, supplements, and medical history with your doctor.
- For procedures like Botox, you may be advised to avoid blood-thinning medications (aspirin, ibuprofen) as directed.
- Shower and clean the treatment area thoroughly on the day of the appointment if a procedure is scheduled.
Risks & possible complications
- For topical treatments: Skin irritation, dryness, itching, or a burning sensation at the application site.
- For oral medications: Side effects like dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, or urinary retention.
- For Botox injections: Temporary pain, bruising, or muscle weakness near the injection site. Rarely, flu-like symptoms.
- For iontophoresis: Minor skin irritation, redness, or a tingling sensation during treatment.
- Potential for compensatory sweating (increased sweating in other body areas) with some treatments.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Topical treatments: Apply as directed, usually at bedtime on dry skin; allow to dry completely. Monitor for irritation.
- Oral medications: Take exactly as prescribed and report any significant side effects to your doctor.
- Botox injections: Avoid rubbing the treated area for 24 hours. Normal activities can typically be resumed immediately. Full effect develops over several days to a week.
- Iontophoresis: Follow the recommended schedule for maintenance sessions after initial treatment phase.
- General care: Wear breathable, moisture-wicking sleepwear, use moisture-wicking bedding, and keep the bedroom cool.
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Typical hospital stay:
0 days (outpatient procedure)
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Expected recovery time:
0-7 days (varies by treatment; topical/oral have none, injections may have minor downtime)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering nocturnal hyperhidrosis in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in Turkey with dermatology departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform nocturnal hyperhidrosis. MediFyr helps you compare dermatologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for nocturnal hyperhidrosis compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
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| India | USD 16 – USD 544 | 0 days (outpatient procedure) | ~ 0-7 days (varies by treatment; topical/oral have none, injections may have minor downtime) | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 121 – USD 4,026 | 0 days (outpatient procedure) | ~ 0-7 days (varies by treatment; topical/oral have none, injections may have minor downtime) | Know More |
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