Department Dermatology

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

One of the most well-known German dermatologists with decades of expertise in clinical dermatology. Professor emeritus at the Ruhr-University-Bochum, author of more than 30 textbooks and more than 700 scientific publications.

Scientific Advisory Board

  • Prof. Dr. med. E. Stockfleth, Bochum
  • Prof. Dr. med. W. Marsch, Halle
  • Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. E. Christophers, Kiel
  • Prof. Dr. med. J. Barth, Leipzig
  • Prof. Dr. med. W. Sterry ✝, Berlin
  • Prof. Dr. med. N. Sönnichsen ✝, Berlin
  • Dr. med. Michael Ardabili, Bochum
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Head zones

Head zones History In the 1890s, the English neurologist Sir Henry Head (1861-1940) discovered defined areas of the skin that were characterized by increased sensitivity(allodynia) in visceral diseases. The hyperalgesia phenomena are detectable in the dematomas associated with the (diseased) visc...

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