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NEW ORLEANS -- Myobloc was an effective treatment for axillary hyperhidrosis in a randomized controlled pilot study, but the side-effect profile left a dry taste in the mouth.
More precisely, the treatment led to extremely dry mouth in more than a third of the patients treated. Indigestion and acid reflux, bruising, flu-like symptoms, dry eyes, acne, headaches, and increased pain at the injection site also occurred in some patients, Dr. Leslie S. Baumann reported at the joint annual meeting of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery...
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