Brella
The First and Only FDA-Cleared 3-Minute Sweat Control Patch
What Is the Brella SweatControl Patch?
The Brella 3-Minute SweatControl Patch is a new, FDA-cleared in-office approach to sweat control that is safe, quick, comfortable, non-invasive, needle-free, aluminum-free, and affordable, with results lasting three to four months and longer in some.*
After just one treatment, the 3-Minute SweatControl Patch targets your overactive sweat glands to significantly reduce sweat production and give you back control.
How Does Brella Work?
The Brella 3-Minute SweatControl Patch is a new in-office approach to sweat control that is quick, non-invasive, needle-free, aluminum-free, and affordable.
Brella is proven to be safe and comfortable, easily fitting into your in-office aesthetic routine. After a single treatment, you may see results within a few days, with benefits lasting three to four months and longer in some.
Even better, you can resume your normal activities right after your treatment – with more confidence, no downtime, and less sweat!
What Brella Treats
The Brella SweatControl Patch is designed to treat excessive underarm sweating associated with primary axillary hyperhidrosis. This condition can cause sweat production that is greater than necessary for temperature regulation, leaving patients feeling consistently bothered by sweat, wet clothing, or underarm odor. For adults experiencing excessive sweating, Brella provides a non-invasive, needle-free, and aluminum-free approach to sweat control.
The Brella treatment targets the sweat glands in the underarms with the goal of helping to significantly reduce sweat production. Following a single treatment, many patients may experience less sweat and greater control over underarm sweating, potentially reducing embarrassment and improving confidence in daily life.
Signs of Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis)
Hyperhidrosis involves sweating that is excessive relative to the body’s normal need to regulate temperature. For some people, sweating can occur even when they are not exercising or exposed to heat. Excessive underarm sweating may soak through clothing, require frequent changes of shirts, or interfere with work, social activities, and everyday confidence.
Brella may be an option for patients whose excessive sweating is affecting their quality of life. During your consultation, the Clear Dermatology team can evaluate your concerns and determine whether Brella is an appropriate treatment.
Areas Commonly Treated With Brella
Brella is designed for use in the underarm area, where excessive sweating can be particularly noticeable and disruptive. The patch is applied directly to the treatment area during an in-office appointment and is designed to target the sweat glands responsible for underarm perspiration.
If you experience excessive sweating in another area of the body, discuss your concerns with your provider. Different areas may require different sweat-control approaches, and your provider can explain which options may be appropriate.
Brella vs. Other Sweat Control Treatments
Patients have several treatment options for excessive sweating, including prescription antiperspirants, medications, injectable treatments, and other procedures. Brella offers a different approach because the Brella sweat patch is a brief, in-office, needle free and non-invasive treatment.
The 3 Minute SweatControl Patch is designed to be completed in up to three minutes. The patch uses an adhesive backing and a specialized treatment process involving thermal energy to target the sweat glands. Brella is also aluminum free, making it an option for patients who prefer an alternative to aluminum-containing topical antiperspirants.
Unlike some treatments that require needles, injections, or longer recovery periods, the Brella procedure is designed to involve minimal downtime. Many patients can resume normal activities after treatment.
Am I a Good Candidate for Brella?
Brella may be appropriate for adults who experience excessive underarm sweating or have been diagnosed with primary axillary hyperhidrosis. It may be particularly appealing to patients who are consistently bothered by sweat and want a non-invasive alternative to daily topical products or treatments involving needles. Brella may be considered when excessive sweating affects exercise, work, social situations, clothing choices, confidence, or overall quality of life.
Brella is designed to reduce sweat production in the treated area. While some patients may experience significant improvement, treatment results vary, and no procedure can guarantee that you will stop sweating completely. Your doctor can explain what you may reasonably expect from a single treatment.
Who Should Avoid Brella
Brella may not be appropriate for every patient. Your doctor will evaluate the skin in the intended treatment area and review your medical history before recommending treatment. Skin irritation, active infection, open wounds, or other conditions affecting the underarms may require delaying treatment or considering another approach.
Tell your doctor about relevant medical conditions, medications, allergies, and previous treatments for hyperhidrosis. Your provider can determine whether Brella is appropriate for your skin and symptoms and explain alternative treatment options when necessary.
What to Expect During Your Brella Treatment
Before treatment, the underarm area is prepared, and the Brella patch is positioned over the intended treatment area. The sweat control patch features an adhesive backing that helps hold it in place during treatment. The patch delivers thermal energy to the treated area as part of Brella’s sweat-control process. Brella’s technology uses a specialized approach called targeted alkali thermolysis, which creates a controlled microthermal injury intended to affect the sweat glands.
The treatment itself takes up to three minutes. Brella is non-invasive and needle-free, so patients do not need injections or needles during the procedure. Some patients may notice sensations related to heat during treatment, and your provider will monitor the process and explain what you can expect.
What to Expect During Your Brella Treatment
Before treatment, the underarm area is prepared, and the Brella patch is positioned over the intended treatment area. The sweat control patch features an adhesive backing that helps hold it in place during treatment. The patch delivers thermal energy to the treated area as part of Brella’s sweat-control process. Brella’s technology uses a specialized approach called targeted alkali thermolysis, which creates a controlled microthermal injury intended to affect the sweat glands.
The treatment itself takes up to three minutes. Brella is non-invasive and needle-free, so patients do not need injections or needles during the procedure. Some patients may notice sensations related to heat during treatment, and your provider will monitor the process and explain what you can expect.
Before Your Appointment
Before your Brella appointment, follow the preparation instructions provided by your Clear Dermatology team. Your doctor may recommend avoiding certain products or activities involving the underarms before treatment. Tell your provider if you have irritation, a rash, infection, or other changes affecting the skin in the treatment area.
You should also provide information about your medical history, medications, allergies, and previous treatments for excessive sweating. If you have questions about the Brella SweatControl Patch, how the process works, or whether you are a candidate, your consultation is an opportunity to discuss your concerns before proceeding with treatment.
The Brella Application Process
The Brella application begins with preparation of the underarm skin. Your provider positions the sweat control patch directly over the treatment area, with the adhesive backing helping secure the patch during the procedure.
The 3 Minute SweatControl Patch is designed to deliver its treatment in up to three minutes. Brella’s technology uses thermal energy and a specialized sodium-based treatment component to target the sweat glands beneath the skin. This process is intended to reduce sweat production in the treated area.
Aftercare and Recovery
Brella is designed to allow many patients to resume normal activities following treatment. There is generally little to no downtime, although temporary skin changes or sensations may occur during the post-treatment period.
Your provider will give you specific aftercare instructions based on your treatment and skin. If you experience unexpected or persistent discomfort, significant skin changes, or other concerns after your procedure, contact your medical provider for guidance.
Brella Results: Onset and Longevity
Brella results may begin to appear within a few days after treatment as sweat production in the treated area decreases. The goal of the Brella treatment is to significantly reduce sweat production, allowing patients to experience less sweat and greater control over excessive underarm sweating.
Clinical study data for the FDA-cleared Brella technology support reductions in underarm sweat following treatment. Results can vary from patient to patient, but benefits may last approximately three to four months, with some patients experiencing results for longer.
If you are wondering how long Brella lasts, your provider can explain the expected duration based on available clinical information and your individual response. Because results are temporary, patients may discuss future treatments when sweat production begins to return.
Why Choose Clear Dermatology for Brella in Scottsdale
At Clear Dermatology, we understand how excessive underarm sweating can affect daily living, exercise, clothing choices, social interactions, and confidence. Patients who are consistently bothered by excessive sweating may find that traditional deodorant and topical products do not provide the level of sweat control they want.
The Brella SweatControl Patch provides an FDA-cleared, non-invasive, needle-free, and aluminum-free approach to treating excessive underarm sweating. Developed by Candesant Biomedical, Brella uses a specialized patch-based delivery system designed to target the sweat glands in the underarms. Our doctors can evaluate your symptoms and discuss whether Brella is appropriate for your skin type, medical history, and treatment goals. If excessive sweating has been affecting your quality of life or reducing your confidence, Clear Dermatology can help you explore your sweat-control options.
Schedule Your Brella Consultation in Scottsdale, AZ
If excessive underarm sweating is interfering with your life, Brella may offer a convenient approach to gaining greater control over sweat production. Contact Clear Dermatology in Scottsdale, AZ, to schedule your consultation and learn more about the benefits of the Brella SweatControl Patch.
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How Does it work?
The Brella 3-Minute SweatControl Patch is a new in-office approach to sweat control that is quick, non-invasive, needle-free, aluminum-free, and affordable.
Brella is proven to be safe and comfortable, easily fitting into your in-office aesthetic routine. After a single treatment, you may see results within a few days with benefits lasting three to four months and longer in some.
Even better, you can resume your normal activities right after your treatment – with more confidence, no downtime, and less sweat!
