Hyperhidrosis is the body abnormal state, during which excess sweating occurs to different areas of the body. The most common areas are the axillas, the palms and the soles.
The cause of hyperhidrosis is unknown, although in some cases in can be related to certain disorders.

The plastic surgeon will examine the affected areas, will estimate the severity of hyperhidrosis, will exclude any underlying disorders and will suggest the appropriate solution.
Hyperhidrosis is mainly treated with Botox injections. Using a specific dye the areas are painted, in order to reveal the sweat gland pores, limited and controlled amounts are injected with a very small needle. The method is safe, painless, effective and last for 4-6 months.

Discolorations are the areas of human body that present a different color than the rest of the body.

Discolorations may occur anywhere, at any age and there is a variety of causes. Pregnancies, trauma, chemical and flame burns, sun overexposure and old age can often cause discolorations.
Discoloration therapy requires from the patient patience and persistence in order to achieve the desirable result. Treatment can combine different therapies depending on the depth and range of problem, the type and quality of the skin affected, the patient’s age, and post therapy care. These therapies include pharmaceuticals products, Fraxel laser sessions, and chemical peels. The goal is to eliminate or weaken the discoloration until it is aesthetically acceptable.

The plastic surgeon will estimate the problem and will advice on the right therapy taking under consideration your personal, professional and social life, the weather conditions and your sun exposure.

Chemical peel uses a chemical solution to improve and smooth the texture of the skin by removing its damaged outer layers. It is helpful for those individuals with facial blemishes, hand, upper neck and leg discolorations, wrinkles and uneven skin pigmentation.

The chemical solutions used is phenol, trichlwriko acid (TCA) and the alpha hydroxide acids (AHAs). The dosage of each solution identified for each patient depending on the existing skin needs and depth of the lesion. Although chemical peelings can be combined with various interventions in all parts of the body, they cannot replace a surgical intervention nor may prevent or delay the aging process.Phenol, trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and alphahydroxy acids (AHAs) are used for this purpose. The precise formula used may be adjusted to meet each patient’s needs. Although chemical peel may be performed in conjunction with a facelift, it is not a substitute for such surgery, nor will it prevent or slow the aging process.

Once you and your plastic surgeon have decided on a specific peel program, be sure to ask about any details that you do not understand. The plastic surgeon will estimate the problem and will advice on the right therapy taking under consideration your personal, professional and social life, the weather conditions and your sun exposure.
The plastic surgeon will estimate the problem and will advice on the right therapy taking under consideration your personal, professional and social life, the weather conditions and your sun exposure.

Some plastic surgeries can be performed to treat acne scars. This procedure can be effective for some other kinds of acne scars, especially those with deep pitted area, such as the box car and ice pick acne scars. The surgeries include:

• This treatment is done through depressed pits fill-out. Collagen injection is the most common filler treatment, which is performed by filling it out the pitted skin and let it to be absorbed by the skin, leaving the scarred skin smoother and more even.
• Excisions is also effective for deep pitted acne scars. The procedure is performed by cutting out or excising the scars. The hole left then is stitched to produce even skin.
• Skin grafting. Skin grafting is a costly acne removal surgery, since it requires a more complicated procedure in treating pitted acne scars. In skin grafting, a dermatologist will use a small area of the healthy skin to fill in an area of pitted skin.