Botox
Hyperhidrosis Botox
(10% VAT excluded)
120,000 KRW~
At a glance
- Treatment time
- 20 min
- Downtime
- Minimal downtime
Who it’s for
- Hyperhidrosis Botox may be considered in the following situations. - Underarm sweating is heavy, clothes get wet frequently, or sweat marks are a concern - Excessive sweating in hot environments or tense situations causes inconvenience in daily life - General measures such as topical antiperspirants have not brought sufficient improvement - Excessive sweating in specific areas such as the palms or soles causes discomfort - The aim is to reduce sweating ahead of a season of heavy perspiration or an important occasion The medical team judges suitability individually after assessing the areas and degree of sweating and the extent of inconvenience in daily life. Treatment may be restricted during pregnancy or breastfeeding, in the case of neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, or when there is active infection in the treatment area. Please inform the medical team before treatment if you have a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to botulinum toxin or anaesthetic ingredients, or are using related medication such as anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, or aminoglycoside antibiotics.
Your visit, step by step
- 01
Skin scan
We photograph your skin with Mark-Vu and Meta-Vu and review the report.
- 02
Doctor consultation
The doctor examines your skin, goes through the report with you and decides the treatment.
- 03
Treatment
Afterwards we explain aftercare and when to come back.
Content
What Is Hyperhidrosis Botox?
Hyperhidrosis Botox injects botulinum toxin into areas that sweat excessively (most often the underarms) to reduce heavy sweating and the odor that comes with it, helping the day feel more comfortable. It briefly turns down the 'volume' of the nerve signal reaching the sweat glands, easing the worry of soaked clothes and sweat marks. The session takes about 20 minutes with almost no downtime, so patients can return to the day right away. It's a bit like briefly turning down the volume of the 'sweat now' signal sent to the sweat glands. While the signal is quieter, the area stays less damp, helping keep it drier and more comfortable.
What to Expect: The Hyperhidrosis Botox Treatment Process
1) Consultation & assessment: the doctor reviews the sweating area and its degree along with the medical history (pregnancy, medications, allergies, prior procedures), and decides the treatment area and dose (100 units as the reference) and the toxin used (domestic, or Coretox/Xeomin/Allergan).
2) Topical anesthesia (where applicable): for areas where discomfort may be felt, such as the underarms, numbing cream may be applied or a cooling step used to reduce sensation.
3) Injection: using a fine needle, the product is distributed evenly in small, measured amounts into the shallow layer of the skin.
4) Finish: after a light tidy-up the session ends, and aftercare guidance is given for home care. Actual treatment time is about 20 minutes, and patients can go home and resume daily activity right away.
When Will Hyperhidrosis Botox Results Appear — and How Long Do They Last?
Results appear gradually — not immediately after the injection. They typically begin around two to four days after treatment and reach their fuller effect around one to two weeks, with individual variation. During this period, sweat production in the treated area decreases, tending to ease the concerns of soaked clothing, sweat marks and odor. The effect generally lasts around 4 to 6 months, varying by individual; as nerve function returns, sweat production gradually returns as well. Because the effect fades over time, if patients would like to maintain it, whether to repeat the treatment can be discussed at the visit when the duration ends. Having it ahead of the seasons when sweating increases can help with managing comfort in time for those periods. The degree and duration of the effect depend on the area, the degree of sweating, the dose and product used, and lifestyle, and results cannot be guaranteed.
Hyperhidrosis Botox Safety Information & Aftercare
Treatment may be restricted during pregnancy or breastfeeding, in the case of neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, or when there is active infection in the treatment area. If you have experienced an allergic or hypersensitivity reaction to botulinum toxin or anaesthetic ingredients, or are taking anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, or other medication that can affect bleeding, please inform the medical team before treatment. Please also be sure to inform us if you are using medication that can affect neuromuscular transmission, such as aminoglycoside antibiotics.
Immediately after treatment, redness, swelling, stinging, or bruising may appear at the injection sites, and in most cases these gradually settle over time. When treatment is performed on the palms, temporary reduction in hand strength or discomfort may occur, and pain and treatment response for the hands and feet may differ from the underarms.
On the day of treatment, do not rub or massage the treated area vigorously, and it is best to avoid activities that raise body temperature and sweating, such as vigorous exercise, saunas, hot compresses, hot baths, and alcohol.
FAQ
First visit
Q.Can I have the treatment on the same day as my consultation?
- A.Same-day treatment after diagnosis is possible. The doctor decides based on the treatment type and your skin condition.
Q.Is there a deposit? When do I pay?
- A.There is no deposit. You pay at the front desk on the day, after your consultation. We accept overseas credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, UnionPay), Alipay, WeChat Pay and PayPay.
Q.Can I combine this with other treatments on the same day?
- A.Often, yes — it depends on the treatments. The doctor decides which ones to combine and in what order after your diagnosis.
Q.Can I fly right after the treatment?
- A.It depends on the treatment and your skin, so the doctor will advise you at your consultation. Please tell us your departure date when you book.
Prices
Reference rate only · Payment in KRW (10% VAT excluded)
Hyperhidrosis Botox 100U (Korean standard)
120,000 KRW
Approximately US$ 89
Hyperhidrosis Botox 100U (Coretox)
200,000 KRW
Approximately US$ 149
Hyperhidrosis Botox 100U (Xeomin)
350,000 KRW
Approximately US$ 261
Hyperhidrosis Botox 100U (Allergan)
550,000 KRW
Approximately US$ 410
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