Stay Dry, Stay Confident
Excessive Sweating Treatment
in Los Gatos, CA
At Blu Cocoon MedSpa, our RN injectors use tox to reduce excessive sweating
in the underarms, hands and feet. Quick visits, minimal downtime,
and months of drier days.
How Does Tox for Excessive Sweating Work?
Tox is used in clinical settings to help reduce excessive sweating by temporarily interrupting the signals that activate sweat glands. Sessions are quick, non-invasive, and most patients notice reduced sweating within 1–2 weeks, with results lasting several months.
Every excessive sweating treatment at Blu Cocoon MedSpa is performed by an experienced RN injector. Your nurse maps the area that sweats the most, places small, precise injections just under the skin, and most appointments take under 20 minutes with minimal disruption to your day. Watch the video to hear how it works.
Your RN Maps Each Treatment Area
What Is Hyperhidrosis?
Hyperhidrosis is the medical name for sweating more than your body needs to stay cool. It most often affects the underarms, palms, feet or face, and it tends to happen even when you are calm and the room is cool. It is common, and it is treatable with tox, one of the injectable treatments our RN injectors perform every day.
If your sweating started suddenly, happens mostly at night, or covers your whole body, see your primary care doctor first, since it can have a medical cause.
You may be a good candidate if:
- Sweat soaks through your shirts
- Antiperspirants have not helped
- You sweat even when calm or cool
- You avoid handshakes
- You change clothes during the day
Common Treatment Areas
Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) can affect more than the underarms. Tox helps calm overactive sweat glands in the areas that bother you most, so you can wear what you like and shake hands with confidence.
- Underarms
- Palms of the hands
- Soles of the feet
- Forehead
- Hairline and scalp
Tox for Underarm Sweating
Advantages of Tox for Excessive Sweating
Less Sweat, More Comfort
Helps decrease sweat activity in targeted areas for improved daily comfort, and helps reduce moisture and sweat marks in commonly affected areas.
Quick Appointments
Most appointments take under 20 minutes with minimal disruption to your day. There is no surgery and little to no downtime, so you can get right back to your routine.
Results That Last
Results typically last several months, depending on the area treated. Most patients notice reduced sweating within 1–2 weeks of their visit.
Our Team in Los Gatos
What to Expect at Your Visit
Your first excessive sweating treatment at Blu Cocoon MedSpa starts with a conversation. Here is how a typical visit goes.
1. Consultation and assessment. Your nurse asks where and when you sweat most and looks at the areas you want treated.
2. A personalized plan. Your RN explains the recommended dosing, which areas to treat and the results you can expect.
3. Precise treatment. Small, shallow injections are placed across the area that sweats most. Most visits take under 20 minutes.
4. Aftercare and follow-up. You get simple aftercare instructions and go back to your day. Sweating usually drops within 1–2 weeks, and you can book your next visit when it starts to return.
Prefer to pay over time? See our financing options through Cherry.
What Our Clients Say
“I love Blu Cocoon! I have been going here for many years and love the staff and personalized experience. Everyone is professional, offers solid advice and does a fantastic job. Because of Blu Cocoon I feel confident and ageless.”
-Jason J., 38 · Patient since 2010
- Natalie G., 36 · Patient since 2012
- Lori S., 64 · Patient since 2007
- Michael J.
Natalina K.
Excessive Sweating Treatment FAQs
Does tox really work for excessive sweating?
Yes. Tox temporarily blocks the nerve signals that switch on sweat glands in the treated area, so that area makes far less sweat. Most patients notice a clear difference within 1–2 weeks.
Is tox for sweating the same as Botox?
“Tox” is short for neurotoxin, the family of injectables that includes Botox. Excessive sweating is one of the conditions Botox and wrinkle relaxers can treat, and your RN injector will explain which product they recommend for you.
Does tox for sweating hurt?
Most patients describe it as very tolerable and quick. The injections are small and placed just under the skin, and the treatment itself is over in minutes.
How long do the results last?
Results typically last several months, depending on the area treated. Many patients book their next visit when they notice sweating starting to return.
How long is the appointment?
Most visits take under 20 minutes. There is no surgery and little to no downtime, so you can go straight back to work or your day.
Which areas can be treated?
Underarms are the most common treatment area. We also treat the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet, the forehead and the hairline and scalp.
How much does tox for sweating cost?
The cost depends on the area treated and how much product it needs; the underarms usually need more than a small area like the forehead. You get an exact price at your consultation, and you can pay over time with Cherry financing.
Will insurance cover tox for excessive sweating?
Some insurance plans cover treatment for hyperhidrosis when it is medically documented, and coverage varies from plan to plan. Check with your insurer before your visit, and call us at (408) 295-2580 to talk through payment options.
Who performs the treatment?
Your treatment is performed by an experienced RN injector at Blu Cocoon MedSpa, under the supervision of Dr. Yalda Sedghi, MD, our board-certified supervising physician.
Is there downtime after treatment?
Little to none. Your nurse gives you simple aftercare instructions at the end of your visit, and most patients go right back to their normal routine the same day.
