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  2. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    From top to bottom: mebendazole (P), amlodipine (POM), diazepam (POM), paracetamol (GSL). Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a requirement for a prescription from a healthcare professional, [1] as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be supplied only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.

  4. DHT Blockers for Hair Loss: 4 Things to Know - AOL

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    DHT blockers are safe and effective for most men. However, some DHT-blocking medications may cause certain side effects — including intimate ones. The most common side effects of finasteride ...

  5. Nail biting - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Types of Rheumatic Diseases and How They Affect You - AOL

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    They can cause inflammation that attacks joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and organs. Many are arthritis conditions that mainly affect the joints. Some common rheumatic diseases are:

  7. Excoriation disorder - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. How to Get Rid of a Pimple on Your Lip (and Prevent Future ...

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    3. Over-the-Counter Acne Products. Over-the-counter (OTC) acne products like topical salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide often indicate they should not be used on the lips or around the mouth. Read ...

  9. Antipruritic - Wikipedia

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    Antipruritics, abirritants, [1] or anti-itch drugs, are medications that inhibit the itching (Latin: pruritus) often associated with sunburns, allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, chickenpox, fungal infections, insect bites and stings like those from mosquitoes, fleas, and mites, and contact dermatitis and urticaria caused by plants such as ...