What are the symptoms of frequent sweating on the face?

Question
Dear doctor, my question is related to excessive sweating in the face. I often have viscous sweat on my face is a symptom of what disease? Ask your doctor for advice. Thank you!
Nguyen Duy Truong (1964)
Reply
Dear Dr. Nguyen Duy Truong,
There are many causes that can cause abnormal sweating (a lot of sweat on the face, head, limbs, .. .). The main causes are: sympathomimetic, endocrine diseases such as hyperthyroidism, diabetes, low blood sugar, sex hormone disorders, side effects of drugs... You should go to the hospital for a specialist examination. physical disease screening and specific treatment.
Doctors can go to hospitals of Vinmec Health System nationwide for doctors to perform some in-depth examinations for more complete advice and specific treatment in case of need.
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Answered by Master, Doctor Nguyen Thi My - Resident Doctor - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Danang International General Hospital.