Evaluation of the Impact of Transthoracic Endoscopic Sympathectomy on Patients with Palmar Hyperhydrosis

TES has a significant impact on the quality of life of patients with palmar hyperhidrosis. Benefits include improvement in overall quality of life and social and emotional function. There is minimal associated morbidity and only a short inpatient stay is required. Complications include compensatory hyperhidrosis and pain.