Robert Bartholomew, a sociologist who has studied the Morgellons phenomenon, states that the "World Wide Web has become the incubator for mass delusion and it (Morgellons) seems to be a socially …

Feb 11, 2026 · Morgellons disease causes intense skin sensations like crawling or burning under your skin. Symptoms feel real and need medical and mental health care.

Morgellons disease (MD) is a dermopathy characterized by multicolored filaments that lie under, are embedded in, or project from skin.

May 15, 2025 · Morgellons disease causes skin lesions, itching, and fiber-like threads emerging from the skin. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

Jan 23, 2024 · Some healthcare professionals and researchers believe Morgellons disease results from a tick-borne bacterial infection, similar to Lyme disease, while others believe it is a mental health...

4 days ago · Morgellons disease is often described by an intense itching, burning and crawling sensation underneath the skin. We'll hear from an OHSU dermatologist to learn more.

Morgellons disease (MD) is not a unique disease in and of itself, but rather, it is a subtype of delusional infestation (DI). Individuals with perceived MD present with a fixed, false belief (delusion) that they …