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Medical Conditions - Delusional Parasitosis

Delusional parasitosis is a psychotic illness characterized by the mistaken belief of being infested by pathogens such as insects, parasites, or bugs when no such infestation is present. Excess dopamine in the brain is considered the underlying cause of this condition. Low doses of antipsychotic medication are effective in treating the condition.

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Would you please guide me to get cured of small white worms or mites coming out of my skin?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a parasitic infestation with a secondary bacterial infection. I would suggest the following.

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