miraDry® is a medical device system used in the treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweating).

The treatment fee is $2,500.

A consultation and medical assessment are required before treatment.

Yes. A doctor consultation and medical assessment are required before treatment.

Your doctor will discuss your symptoms, medical history and treatment goals and assess whether miraDry® is appropriate for you.

If you are assessed as suitable and choose to proceed, treatment is performed by a registered nurse following medical assessment and clinical planning.

Treatment is booked as a separate appointment from your initial consultation.

Not necessarily.

Suitability depends on your individual circumstances and medical history.

miraDry® should not be used in people who:

• Have a cardiac pacemaker or other electronic implanted device

• Require supplemental oxygen

• Have previously experienced resistance to or intolerance of local anaesthetic, including lidocaine and adrenaline

miraDry® is intended for adults. Treatment is not offered during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Your doctor will assess whether miraDry® is appropriate for you during your consultation.

Like any medical procedure, miraDry® has potential risks and side effects.

Temporary effects following treatment may include:

• Swelling or tightness

• Tenderness, discomfort or pain

• Redness

• Bruising

• Numbness or altered sensation

• Tingling or sensitivity

• Firmness or small lumps beneath the skin

Other, less common complications may include infection, burns, changes in skin pigmentation and nerve-related symptoms.

The duration and severity of side effects vary between individuals.

Your doctor will discuss the relevant risks, benefits, limitations and alternatives with you before treatment so that you can make an informed decision.

Your clinical team will explain what to expect and provide appropriate aftercare information.

This depends on your individual circumstances, your type of work and how you respond following treatment.

Your clinical team can provide guidance about returning to work based on your circumstances.

Yes. If your sweating is new, sudden, severe or significantly different from your usual pattern, you should speak with a doctor so that the cause can be appropriately assessed.

No. There is no obligation to proceed with treatment.

Your consultation gives you the opportunity to discuss your concerns, understand your treatment options and decide whether miraDry® is appropriate for you.

You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.

Dr Rogenmoser does hyperhydrosis consultations at Coolangatta Medical Centre.

miraDry® treatments take place at 1/147 Musgrave St, Coolangatta QLD 4225. See our contact page for directions.