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Dermatophagia. 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.
Now that's scary! 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 ...
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 ...
The movie tells the story of five friends, two couples (Emily, Darren, Sarah and Mike) and a single girl (Ashley) who are having a vacation in China. Along their trip they meet a Japanese cop (Miles), who was a spy working for the mafia, at a local bar owned by the same mafia. By missfortune, they stumble across the mafia boss and spill some ...
"Lots of things can be detected in the nail," said Dr. Phoebe Rich, director of the Nail Disorder Clinic at Oregon Health and Sciences University and a dermatologist at the Oregon Dermatology and ...
1. Brookfield Renewable covers a lot of ground. Brookfield Renewable is a bit unusual in the clean energy space because of the diversity of the assets it owns. For starters, its portfolio includes ...
The Screen Savers is an American TV show that aired on TechTV from 1998 to 2005. [1] The show launched concurrently with the channel ZDTV (later known as TechTV) on May 11, 1998. The Screen Savers originally centered on computers, new technologies, and their adaptations in the world. However, after it was taken over by G4, the show became more ...
Documentary. Genesis P-Orridge, Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge (his wife), Big Boy Breyer P'Orridge, Edley ODowd, David Max, Alice Genese, Markus Persson and Bryin Dall. [8] [9] Winner of the 2011 Teddy Award for Best Documentary [10] Beauty (Skoonheid) Oliver Hermanus.