MiraDry

Also known as: mira dry, miradry sweat treatment, miradry hyperhidrosis, miradry underarm, miradry armpit, miradry odor treatment, miradry sweat reduction, miradry procedure

Laser & Light Treatments

AI Aesthetician Summary

MiraDry is a revolutionary non-invasive treatment that uses microwave technology to permanently eliminate underarm sweat and odor glands. This FDA-cleared procedure offers a surgical-free solution for individuals suffering from excessive underarm sweating (axillary hyperhidrosis) and provides lastin...

Treatment Details

Targets

Concerns:Sweaty Palms

Areas:Armpit

Tissues:Skin (Epidermis, Dermis), Subcutaneous Fat, Hair Follicles

Longevity:Permanent

How it Works

Duration:60 minutes

Anesthesia:Local Injection

Pain Level:Mild

Techniques:Electromagnetic

Multiple Sessions:Yes

Post Treatment

Downtime:1 day

Post-care:Immediately ice the treated area and take non-prescription anti-inflammatory medication to manage swelling and discomfort, which may last for several weeks. Keep the underarms clean with gentle soap, apply antibiotic ointment for 3 days, and avoid shaving, antiperspirant/deodorant, and vigorous activity for 5-7 days. Wear loose-fitting tops to prevent irritation during recovery.

Risks:Common side effects include temporary swelling, redness, tenderness, soreness, bruising, and numbness or tingling in the treated area. Less common or rare risks include skin burns, blisters, cord-like thickening, tingling or weakness of fingers, infection, abscess formation, changes in skin pigmentation, temporary worsening of odor, and compensatory sweating.

Additional Information

Invasiveness:Non-Invasive

Manufacturer:miraDry, Inc.

Specialty:Medical Spa

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