DERMATOLOGY IN DRESDEN - A MODEL

Since the first dermatological outpatient clinic was started in Dresde n in 1869, it has seen the practice of dermatology in the broadest sen se, with scientific research activity and innovation. The good working relationship between the dermatologists in private practice and those in the clinics has been the main factor in this successful developmen t. The traditional background of the following sectors is highlighted: outpatient clinic, Xray and UV ligth treatment, allergology and occup ational dermatology, psychosomatic dermatology, dermatosurgery, and ph lebology.