Share

WATCH: Meet the woman who sweats 10 times more than normal

accreditation

Twenty-year old Sophie Dwyer suffers from hyperhydrosis - a clinical disorder that leads to over-production by the sweat glands.

In Sophie's case, she sweats 10 times more than average, making basic tasks difficult - she faces the risk of her hands slipping off the steering wheel while driving, and has even had computers break down because of the excessive sweating in her hands.

We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred
Who we choose to trust can have a profound impact on our lives. Join thousands of devoted South Africans who look to News24 to bring them news they can trust every day. As we celebrate 25 years, become a News24 subscriber as we strive to keep you informed, inspired and empowered.
Join News24 today
heading
description
username
Show Comments ()
Editorial feedback and complaints

Contact the public editor with feedback for our journalists, complaints, queries or suggestions about articles on News24.

LEARN MORE