[Chronic urticaria in the dermatology clinic]

In order to clarify the genesis of different forms of urticaria, particular experiences of the Practicing dermatologist are required regarding allergology as well as the equipment of his practice which is of considerable importance. Certain examination methods should, however, be carried out under clinical conditions, as far as special technical instruments, comparison and reproduction of results and allergy exposition are concerned. Special regard has to be paid to the phenomenon of intolerance. Corresponding reactions are being dealt with increasingly. Even clinical treatment only produced few discoveries of allergens. Therefore, steps have to be taken to set up more effective examination techniques.