By itself, diaphoresis is not a disease, but a symptom that results from pathological and non-pathological conditions. On some occasions, this manifestation is associated with a physiological event, such as menopause; at other times, it depends on underlying situations that are mild or very risky to health. In case of "indigestion, for example, excessive sweating compared to normal can be interpreted as a transient and benign symptom; on the contrary, a myocardial infarction can lead the body to react with a" sudden diaphoresis, indicating a state of shock or a severe suffering of the organism, which requires immediate medical intervention.
anomalous, that is, more abundant than the norm, sometimes sudden, generalized or localized, which occurs for no apparent reason.
Therefore, diaphoresis consists in the "increase in secretion by the sweat glands, in the regions where these are mainly present, ie at the level of the hands, feet, armpits, chest, back and forehead.
