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OCD. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. 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.
Specialty. Dermatology. Psychiatry. Excoriation disorder, more commonly known as dermatillomania, is a mental disorder on the obsessive–compulsive spectrum that is characterized by the repeated urge or impulse to pick at one's own skin, to the extent that either psychological or physical damage is caused. [ 4][ 5]
Children's cartoon series characters. "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" 1989-12-17 Judge Constance Harm: Jane Kaczmarek: Springfield judge. "The Parent Rap" 2001-11-11 Herman Hermann: Harry Shearer [4] Owner of Herman's Military Antiques shop. [20] "Bart the General" 1990-02-04 Bernice Hibbert: Tress MacNeille [7] (1999–2019) Dawnn Lewis ...
The acronym GIF, commonly pronounced as a monosyllable, has a disputed pronunciation. Some individuals pronounce the word with a hard g, as in / ɡɪf / ⓘ, whereas others pronounce it with a soft g, as in / dʒɪf / ⓘ. [ 3] A minority prefer to pronounce it as an initialism, speaking the name of each letter, creating the pronunciation ...
BAFTA-winning “Top Boy” star Jasmine Jobson — recently seen in Andrea Arnold’s Cannes-bowing “Bird” — is set to play trailblazing Somali-British professional boxer, model and UNICEF ...
Damaged cuticles, shortened and damaged nails, hangnails, bleeding, etc. Nail biting, also known as onychophagy or onychophagia, is an oral compulsive and unhygienic 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.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. A 12-year-old girl from Florida is reported to be in critical condition after she was accidentally run over by her mom during her ...
A man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who had lost his ability to speak has been able to communicate with a Blackrock Neurotech text-to-speech brain implant, researchers said in one of ...