HYPERHIDROSIS DISEASE SEVERITY SCALE (HDSS) MEASURE
    *        The HDSS is a 4-point scale designed to assess the severity of hyerhidrosis in
          everyday clinical practice and effectiveness of hyperhidrosis treatment.

*        The HDSS can be administered by an interviewer or self-completed by the
          patient.

*        The HDSS assess disease severity based on the extent of excessive sweating-
         related impairment of daily activities.

*        The HDSS can be used as a general measure of hyperhidrosis or with
         specification for focal location, such as axillary, hands, feet and other
         hyperhidrosis.
                                        
My (underarms/hands/feet__________) sweating is never noticeable and never interferes
with my daily activities.
                                                                                           SCORE  1
My (underarms/hands/feet/_________) sweating is tolerable but sometimes interferes with
my daily activites.
                                                                                           SCORE  2  
My (underamrs/hands/feet/_________) sweating is barely tolerable and frequently
interferes with my daily activities.
                                                                                           SCORE  3
My (underarms/hands/feet/_________) sweating is intolerable and always interferes with
my daily activities.
                                                                                           SCORE 4
PATIENT SIGNATURE:_____________________________________________________

DATE:_____________________