Carnicom Institute Morgellons Research Project

Symptom Survey Results - Part III: Skin and Nails

Here you will find the results of the CI MRP Sympom Survey (Short Version).

These results are from the "Skin and Nails" question group only.

Statistics

Results

Number of records in this query: 971

Total records in survey: 971

Percentage of total: 100.00%

Field summary for SkinNailsRanking [1]
Do you have any of the following symptoms?  Only move the symptoms that you are experiencing. Items can be reordered or moved around as needed.[Ranking 1]
Answer Count Percentage
Any materials or substances emerging from the skin (1) 60 16.81%
Any materials can be seen or felt just beneath the skin surface (2) 30 8.40%
Open and/or slow healing lesions (3) 64 17.93%
Pimples or acne (4) 24 6.72%
Rashes or other skin conditions (5) 37 10.36%
Unusual appearance or changes in skin texture (6) 18 5.04%
Loss or increase of skin pigmentation (7) 9 2.52%
Any observations of unusual pigments or florescence on the skin. This includes the use of visible light, ultraviolet light, or any other means. (8) 4 1.12%
Excessive or unusual sweating (9) 22 6.16%
Any coatings, layers, or films on the surface of the skin (10) 5 1.40%
Unusual apperance or behavior of fingernails and/or toenails (11) 16 4.48%
Ingrown hair (12) 4 1.12%
Any unusual variations or characteristics of body hair (13) 5 1.40%
A sensation of motion on or under the skin (14) 33 9.24%
Have you ever observed or recorded any definite motion of any object or structure extracted from the skin? (15) 8 2.24%
Painful or irritating sensations on the skin (16) 18 5.04%
Any materials or substances emerging from the skin
Any materials can be seen or felt just beneath the skin surface
Open and/or slow healing lesions
Pimples or acne
Rashes or other skin conditions
Unusual appearance or changes in skin texture
Loss or increase of skin pigmentation
Any observations of unusual pigments or florescence on the skin. This includes the use of visible light, ultraviolet light, or any other means.
Excessive or unusual sweating
Any coatings, layers, or films on the surface of the skin
Unusual apperance or behavior of fingernails and/or toenails
Ingrown hair
Any unusual variations or characteristics of body hair
A sensation of motion on or under the skin
Have you ever observed or recorded any definite motion of any object or structure extracted from the skin?
Painful or irritating sensations on the skin