Tag Archives: skin lesions

Delusional Bug Creepy Crawler Syndrome: Morgellons Disease Related?

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Written by Sy Kraft of medicalnewstoday.com Dermatologists have been busy attempting to treat persons that feel they have parasitosis, or the delusion that bugs, worms, germs, or other creepy crawlers are infesting their skin and often see skin doctor after skin doctor to find out what is causing the infestation which is similar to a [...]

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'Morgellons Disease' Is Creepy. But Is It Real? The Answer is Yes!

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The symptoms associated with Morgellons disease are alarming: skin lesions, colored threads of unknown origin under the skin, intense itching, reports of worms crawling out of eyeballs. Thousands claim to be sufferers of the condition, while most doctors dismiss Morgellons as a delusion. One thing everyone can agree on is that those who claim to [...]

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Morgellons Disease: Analysis Of A Population With Clinically Confirmed Microscopic Subcutaneous Fibers Of Unknown Etiology

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By Virginia R Savely for Dovepress Background: Morgellons disease is a controversial illness in which patients complain of stinging, burning, and biting sensations under the skin. Unusual subcutaneous fibers are the unique objective finding. The etiology of Morgellons disease is unknown, and diagnostic criteria have yet to be established. Our goal was to identify prevalent symptoms [...]

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