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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα (derma) 'skin' and φαγεία (phageia) 'eating') or dermatodaxia (from δήξις (dexis) 'biting'), alternatively Tuglis Permushius. [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 ...
There have been many different theories regarding the causes of excoriation disorder, including biological and environmental factors. [10]A common hypothesis is that excoriation disorder is often a coping mechanism to deal with elevated levels of turmoil, boredom, anxiety, or stress within the individual, and that the individual has an impaired stress response.
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In 2015, area code 740 was overlaid with 220, relieving its rapid depletion. In 2016, area code 614 was overlaid with 380 in the Columbus/Central Ohio area for the same reason. In 2020, 326 was added as an all services overlay for 937. Area code 283 was added as an overlay for 513 on April 28, 2023. [2][3] Area code 436 went into service on ...
Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis (DPR) is a rare, autosomal dominant [ 2] congenital disorder that is a form of ectodermal dysplasia. Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis is composed of the triad of generalized reticulate hyperpigmentation, noncicatricial alopecia, and onychodystrophy. [ 3]: 856 DPR is a non life-threatening disease that ...
States by number and share of households with more than $1 million in investable assets (2019) [2] Rank State Number of millionaire households Share of millionaire households 1 California: 1,147,251 8.51% 2 Texas: 650,216 6.32% 3 New York: 570,456 7.52% 4 Florida: 496,971 5.87% 5 Illinois: 346,873 7.13% 6 Pennsylvania: 328,859 6.44% 7 New Jersey
Many films since the 1980s and earlier have featured mid- and post-credits scenes, also known as credit cookies. [1] Such scenes often include comedic gags, plot revelations, outtakes, and/or hints about sequels.
This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included. An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal ...