Excessive sweating can be a constant challenge, but you don't have to suffer in silence.
Dr. Carolyn Jacob, a dermatologist and technology researcher, joins Dr. Bass to share how MiraDry can bring relief to those who struggle with underarm sweating.
Unlike older, more invasive options, MiraDry uses microwave technology to target and eliminate sweat glands permanently, without leaving scars behind. Just two treatments can reduce underarm sweat by 89% or more.
While this treatment is about comfort, not appearance, it can give you the confidence to focus on what truly matters instead of being held back by worries about sweating.
Whether you experience sweating constantly or only in high-stress moments, MiraDry offers a lasting solution. Find out the benefits of this life-changing procedure and learn what to expect before, during, and after treatment.
About Dr. Carolyn Jacob
Dr. Carolyn Jacob is a dermatologist and associate clinical professor at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Founder and medical director of Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology, she completed an elite cosmetic and laser fellowship at Harvard. Dr. Jacob has led research and media discussions on innovative treatments, including MiraDry for sweat reduction, injectables, cellular therapies, and advanced body shaping technologies like HIFEM and EmSculpt Neo.
Learn more about Chicago Dermatologist & Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Carolyn Jacob https://chicagodermatology.com/our-providers/carolyn-i-jacob-md/
Follow Dr. Jacob on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drcarolynjacob/
About Dr. Lawrence Bass
Innovator. Industry veteran. In-demand Park Avenue board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Lawrence Bass is a true master of his craft, not only in the OR but as an industry pioneer in the development and evaluation of new aesthetic technologies. With locations in both Manhattan (on Park Avenue between 62nd and 63rd Streets) and in Great Neck, Long Island, Dr. Bass has earned his reputation as the plastic surgeon for the most discerning patients in NYC and beyond.
To learn more, visit the Bass Plastic Surgery website https://www.drbass.net/ or follow the team on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drbassnyc/
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Contents of this video:
00:00 - How excessive sweating affects social lives
01:25 - History of hyperhidrosis remedies
02:29 - Welcome Dr. Carolyn Jacob
03:51 - The biology of sweat
04:22 - The effects of hyperhidrosis
05:17 - Treatment options for hyperhidrosis
06:37 - The benefits of MiraDry microwave technology
07:42 - Botox vs. MiraDry for excessive sweating
08:50 - How does MiraDry permanently reduce sweat?
10:22 - Data proving MiraDry’s effectiveness
11:32 - How microwave technology helps with sweat
12:40 - What to know before getting MiraDry
14:04 - Who can benefit from MiraDry?
18:02 - Takeaways
