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Summer brings sunshine and a good mood - but for many people it also brings an unpleasant problem: excessive sweating, medically known as hyperhidrosis. Sweat stains, damp hands or wet clothing can become a real burden in everyday life - especially in summer temperatures and in social situations. At Zurich Plastic Surgery at Zollikerberg Hospital, we regularly treat patients who feel restricted in their everyday lives due to heavy sweating. Dr Sora Linder, Head of Plastic Surgery Zurich, explains how treatment with Botox® can provide targeted help.

One of the latest social media hypes is called "Morning Shed" - and promises nothing less than the ultimate freshness kick in the morning. Thousands of videos show users supposedly shedding "old skin" overnight with intensive overnight skin care routines, mouth tapping, cold treatments and detox water - like a snake shedding its skin. But what do plastic surgeons say? Does this trend really make sense - or is it dangerous?