May 07, 2013 | Blog
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What is miraDry?
A quick in-office procedure that provides a lasting solution for excessive underarm sweat
- Lasting results
- Non-invasive
- Dramatic reduction
- Minimal to no downtime
- Immediate results
- FDA cleared
What is the procedure like?
- There are no surgical incisions or cuts
- Treatment is customized to each underarm with multiple placements of the miraDry handpiece
- Local anesthesia is administered to the underarms prior to the procedure for comfort
- Office visit appointment will generally last about one hour
How does miraDry work?
miraDry Sytem delivers energy non-invasively to the region where the sweat glands reside, and eliminates sweat glands
Sweat glands don’t grow back, so the results are lasting
What results can I expect?
- Lasting results – sweat glands don’t come back after treatment
- Dramatic and immediate results
- 86% average sweat reduction (from one recent clinical study)
- As with any medical procedure, results will vary by person
Is there any downtime?
- Minimal to no downtime
- Most patients can return to normal activities or work right after the procedure
- Typically resume exercise within several days
How is miraDry different from other treatment options?
- Other options are designed to temporarily disable sweat glands, OR involve surgery which contains inherent risks
- Only miraDry provides a lasting solution with a non-invasive procedure
Don’t I need my underarm sweat glands?
- Eliminating the underarm sweat glands will not affect your body’s ability to cool itself
- Your body contains over 4 million sweat glands, with only about 2% located in the underarms
Call us today to schedule your consultation appointment- Woodbury 516.364.4200 Southampton 631.287.4999 or Manhattan 212.319.4999