The Slovak Dead Sea — skin treatment with one of Europe's most concentrated hydrogen-sulphide waters.
🇸🇰 Slovakia
One of Europe's strongest hydrogen-sulphide sulphur waters for psoriasis, eczema and psoriatic arthritis.
Often called the ‘Slovak Dead Sea’ for the exceptionally high levels of hydrogen sulphide in its mineral water. A million years ago a prehistoric sea left a heritage of sulphide springs and curative sulphide mud beneath the town.
Local sulphide mud with very strong benefits for skin and musculoskeletal conditions, used alongside the H₂S mineral baths.
Smrdáky has been a leading destination for treating skin disorders for more than 400 years, keeping dermatological conditions such as psoriasis and eczema in remission over a proper length of stay.
Doctor-led balneology for psoriasis, atopic eczema, psoriatic arthritis and related joint conditions.
Natural healing resources
400+
Years treating skin disease
A leading dermatological spa for over four centuries.
H₂S
'Slovak Dead Sea' waters
Exceptionally high hydrogen-sulphide content in the mineral water.
1M years
Of natural heritage
A prehistoric sea left sulphide springs and curative sulphide mud.
Aqua thermarum naturalium corpus reficit et dolorem articulorum lenit. In programmate balneologico ordinato, vires naturae cum physiotherapia coniunguntur, ut mobilitas restituatur et sanitas diu servetur.
Good to know
Answers to common questions about a dermatological stay.
Dermatological courses typically run 2–3 weeks so the sulphur baths and mud can bring the skin into remission. Shorter stays are also possible.
No referral is needed for a self-pay medical stay. The resident physician assesses your skin on arrival and prescribes your programme.
Chronic skin conditions — psoriasis, atopic eczema and psoriatic arthritis — as well as related musculoskeletal complaints.
Because of the exceptionally high hydrogen-sulphide content of its mineral water, which has made it a leading skin-treatment destination for over 400 years. You can also explore the classic Smrdáky spa resort for accommodation and wellness options.