[Physical therapy and sports in patients with chronic dermatitis]

This lecture shows the functions and the effects of physiotherapy and sport within the scope of complementary therapies for chronic dermatoses, in consideration of the psychosomatic aspect. Physiotherapy, sport and physical activities are important methods of treatment and nowadays can not be omitted from the treatment of dermatology patients. The lecture points out various possibilities of treatment, shows the treatment available and the application with the patients as well as the effects on the patients, socially and in connection with the environment, also the future and the capacity for development of these therapies are pointed out.