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What is the rare disorder when a person cannot sweat?
It is known as hypohidrosis or anhidrosis.
Anhidrosis and fibromyalgia?
Anhidrosis means a deficiency or absence of perspiration. It is also known as Hypohidrosis.
What is the difference between anhidrosis and hyperhidrosis?
Hypohidrosis (interchangeable with anhidrosis) refers to diminished sweating in response to an appropriate stimulus. While hyperhidrosis is a socially troubling but benign condition, hypohidrosis can lead to hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and potentially death. - K.Y. Chia, H.L. Tey
What is the Abnormal condition of diminished flow of perspiration?
Hypohidrosis is the diminished flow of perspiration. Anhidrosis is the absence of perspiration.
What if sweat glands don't produce sweat?
If sweat glands don't produce sweat, it could indicate a medical condition such as anhidrosis or hypohidrosis. These conditions can be caused by factors such as genetics, nerve damage, skin damage, or certain medications. It's important to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does everyone sweat?
No, some people lack the ability to sweat; these people have a condition called anhydrosis or hypohidrosis "sweat deficiency". People with anhydrosis should be screened for Fabry disease and many other endocrine disorders. Anticholinergic drugs such as Benadryl, Atarax, Phenergan and Compozine, et al. (all antihistamines) can temporarily precipitate the condition.
Why do some people do not sweat?
everyone sweats, some people just not as much as others. Some people sweat so little that you don't notice. This can be dangerous. How much you sweat is affected by gender, genetics, age, fitness level, and environment. .... and No, all overweight people do not sweat more than skinny people. it really depends on the person! (: hope this helps!!
How might a great loss of sweat endanger the life of the person concerned?
sweat is actually our bodies natural way to keep cool..believe it or not...if we did not sweat then our bodies would dry up really bad and that is real dangerous. since in the summer time it is much warmer that is why people swaet more...to keep them cool.
