A comparative study to analyze the effect of tap water faradism and tapwater galvanism in treating palmar hyperhidrosis

Abstract

This current study is to analyse the effect of tap water faradism and tap water galvanism in treating Palmar Hyperhidrosis. Palmar Hyperhidrosis is a condition in Which a person sweats excessively and unpredictably from their hands. Hyperhidrosis Can have very significant effect on patient's lives, causing physical discomfort and social embarrassment and negatively impacting occupational and daily activities. This study is an experimental study of comparative type conducted in physiotherapy department from ACS medical college and Hospital. 30 subjects with palmar Hyperhidrosis were randomly selected. Both male and female subjects between 18-30 years were included in this study based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The subjects were randomly selected and and divided into two groups Group A (n=15) received tap water Faradism ,Group B(n=15) received tap water Galvanism.Modified Starch Iodine Test is used as outcome measure. Tap water Galvanism shows more significant improvement than the Tap water faradism in Palmar Hyperhidrosis.

URN:NBN:sciencein.jist.2023.v11.565