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Prurigo nodularis ( PN ), also known as nodular prurigo, is a skin disorder characterized by pruritic ( itchy ), nodular lesions, which commonly appear on the trunk, arms and legs. [ 1] Patients often present with multiple excoriated nodules caused by chronic scratching. Although the exact cause of PN is unknown, PN is associated with other ...
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]
Lichen planus ( LP) is a chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease that affects the skin, nails, hair, and mucous membranes. [ 1][ 2] It is not an actual lichen, but is named for its appearance. [ 3] It is characterized by polygonal, flat-topped, violaceous papules and plaques with overlying, reticulated, fine white scale ( Wickham's striae ...
Skin Picking Stats: Grant J, Odlaug B, Chamberlain S, et al. Skin Picking Disorder. The American Journal of Psychiatry. November 2012. Excoriation Disorder Added to DSM-5-TR: Excoriation Disorder ...
It’s developed over time by “repetitive picking at the skin,” says Boda. “People are not born with acne excoriée.”. Dr. Halim adds that it's born out of habit. “Trait disorders ...
Scabs on scalp causes. If your scalp scabs are not from a head injury, they may be caused by an underlying health condition, aggressive scratching, or an infection. “Health conditions often are ...
Seborrhoeic dermatitis. Seborrhoeic dermatitis (also spelled seborrheic dermatitis in American English) is a long-term skin disorder. [ 4] Symptoms include flaky, scaly, greasy, and occasionally itchy and inflamed skin. [ 2][ 3] Areas of the skin rich in oil -producing glands are often affected including the scalp, face, and chest. [ 4]
Lichen simplex chronicus ( LSC) is thick leathery skin with exaggerated skin markings caused by sudden itching and excessive rubbing and scratching. [ 1] It generally results in small bumps, patches, scratch marks and scale. [ 1] It typically affects the neck, scalp, upper eyelids, ears, palms, soles, ankles, wrists, genital areas and bottom. [ 1]
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