The Tiber Island in the history of dermatology and venereology, including the curious history of "K syndrome," the fictitious disease that scared the Nazis.

Tiber Island in Rome has a rich history as a center of worship and health care. Its origins date back to ancient times, with the establishment of the Temple of Asclepius marking its role in healing practices. Over centuries, it evolved into a hub for medical innovation and refuge during epidemics and conflicts.