Endoscopic Transthoracic Sympathicotomy (ETS) is the treatment recommended for extreme facial blushing. Blushing is the extra redness over the face that may occur due to stress, embarrassment, fear and shame. Many types of treatments are available to cure it such as psychological treatments, drug therapies and surgical treatments. ETS is a surgical treatment that is recommended to the people suffering from extreme cases of blushing.
ETS is performed with the help of telescope that is passed through the chest from cut close to armpit. This method of treatment is divided into two parts; one is to affect sweat glands directly and second is the modification of sweat glands. ETS is helpful to attain complete and long-lasting results when no other treatment produces effective results. This treatment is basically used to treat some severe cases. Main indications when this treatment becomes the necessity are Hyperhidrosis and excessive blushing. A complete diagnosis and deep study is performed before using ETS to ensure that there is no room for side effects. Those parts are being disabled through ETS that are providing signals to brain.
The results of ETS are not possible to predict but it proves to be very beneficial to cure extreme cases of blushing. The family history of the sufferer is also studied to know the suitability and effectiveness of treatment. This treatment must be performed by highly qualified, experienced and professional surgeon for greater accuracy. Some times by not giving proper attention before and after the ETS one may suffer from many side effects. No surgery in this world is totally risk free so one must take proper care of himself so that he can lead a happy life after the treatment. According to some studies the post-operative immediate results on some patient proved to be excellent. Just remember to consult only professionals and do not compromise with health.
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