Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. Scientists at Cornell’s School of Engineering have done just ...

Sweaty palms are, for some, a chronic condition. But a minimally invasive surgery can turn off the sweat instantly – although there are risks involved. Amanda Fields, 21, has suffered from ...

At Baylor Medicine, a multidisciplinary team of specialists including dermatologists and surgeons are available to treat excessive sweating involving the palms or underarms, ranging from mild to ...

Iontophoresis with water has been used since 1952 to treat excessive sweating of the hands and feet. The procedure uses a mild electrical current that is passed through tap water to temporarily shut ...

AS A TEENAGER, Paul Boscarino was known as "iron hands" because he could never catch a football. It wasn't a lack of athletic prowess. It was because his hands sweat so much. Doctors told him that he ...

Today I found out why your palms get sweaty when you’re nervous. Ever been on the edge of a cliff or looking out the window at the top of a skyscraper and your hands start to sweat? Or maybe it’s when ...