It can be treated with non-surgical remedies. However, these antiperspirants, medications, and electrical treatments are all temporary options that often are expensive and may have side effects. A permanent minimally invasive surgery for hyperhidrosis is called thoracoscopic sympathectomy. By removing certain ganglion of the sympathetic nerve chain, the nerve impulses sent to sweat glands are interrupted. The operation successfully resolves the problem of sweaty palms 95 percent of the time.
Most laparoscopic procedures have a short recovery time for primarily the same reason.
The healing period is significantly reduced, and patients are able to resume their normal activities in a shorter amount of time.