enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophagia

   Psychiatry. Types. OCD. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit.skin and φαγείαlit.eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit.biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.

3. Nail biting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nail_biting

   Damaged cuticles, damaged nails, hangnails, etc. Nail biting, also known as onychophagy or onychophagia, is an oral compulsive habit of biting one's fingernails. It is sometimes described as a parafunctional activity, the common use of the mouth for an activity other than speaking, eating, or drinking. Nail biting is very common, especially ...

4. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_types_of_tinea

   Tinea barbae (beard) Tinea barbæ (also known as "Barber's itch", [11] "Ringworm of the beard", [15] and "Tinea sycosis" [11] : 301 ) is a fungal infection of the hair. Tinea barbae is due to a dermatophytic infection around the bearded area of men. Generally, the infection occurs as a follicular inflammation, or as a cutaneous granulomatous ...

5. Serious health risks from biting your nails will horrify you

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/2016-02-25-it-turns-out...

   Biting your nails is no picnic for your teeth, either. "Constant biting can lead to poor dental occlusion," says Richard Scher, M.D., an expert in nail disorders, "so the biter's teeth shift out ...

6. To stop nail-biting, skin picking and hair pulling, new ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/stop-nail-biting-skin-picking...

   How do you stop biting your nails? An approach called habit replacement could help nail biters quit. ... To stop nail-biting, skin picking and hair pulling, new research suggests a simple ...

7. Periungual wart - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periungual_wart

   Periungual wart. Periungual warts are warts that cluster around the fingernail or toenail. They appear as thickened, fissured cauliflower-like skin around the nail plate. Periungual warts often cause loss of the cuticle and paronychia. Nail biting increases susceptibility to these warts.

8. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

   www.aol.com/news/11-common-bug-bites-photos...

   What they look like: Mosquitoes leave itchy bumps on the skin that may swell and become red. These reactions typically appear within minutes after a bite, the Mayo Clinic says.In some people, the ...

9. Your calendar is temporarily unavailable

   calendar.aol.com

   Please wait a moment and reload the page learn more. Try again. Copyright © 2022 Yahoo. All rights reserved.