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Dermatillomania (picking of the skin) of the knuckles (via mouth), illustrating disfiguration of the distal and proximal joints of the middle and little fingers Body-focused repetitive behavior ( BFRB ) is an umbrella name for impulse control [ 1 ] behaviors involving compulsively damaging one's physical appearance or causing physical injury.
Paronychia is an inflammation of the skin around the nail, which can occur suddenly, when it is usually due to the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, or gradually when it is commonly caused by the fungus Candida albicans. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The term is from Greek: παρωνυχία from para 'around', onyx 'nail', and the abstract noun suffix -ia. [ 5 ...
Peeling skin syndrome 1. Peeling skin syndrome 1 is caused by a genetic defect in the corneodesmosin (CDSN) gene. This gene localizes to the human epidermis and other epithelia. The protein experiences a chain of cleavages during corneocyte maturation. [6] Its symptoms include short stature, abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis, scaling skin ...
August 14, 2024 at 6:45 AM. The girl was accidentally hit by her mother on Monday, Aug. 12, after she dropped markers and pens by the side of her car. Booker Middle School in Sarasota, Florida ...
episodes. We Bare Bears is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network. Created by Daniel Chong and directed by Manny Hernandez, it follows the adventures of Three adopted anthropomorphic Bears, Grizzly, Panda, and Ice Bear (voiced respectively by Eric Edelstein, Bobby Moynihan, and Demetri Martin ), as they navigate life among ...
Part of the enthusiasm for Gonzalez, a 74-year-old former diplomat, comes from former "Chavistas" who once turned out in droves to support the party of Maduro and his mentor Chavez, according to ...
Mint. Consuming fresh or dried mint may also help strengthen the brain, Naidoo says, noting that the dried spice is more concentrated than the fresh one. “Mint has a powerful antioxidant called ...
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]