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Dermatophagia is a type of pica and a body-focused repetitive behavior that involves gnawing or biting one's own skin, usually at the fingers. It can be conscious or unconscious, and it may be related to other disorders such as OCD or autism.
Autophagia is the practice of biting or consuming one's own body, such as nails, hair or fingers. It is a sub category of self-injurious behavior and may be related to mental disorders, impulse control or pain seeking.
Excoriation disorder, also known as dermatillomania or skin picking disorder, is a mental disorder that causes repeated picking at one's own skin. It can be triggered by stress, anxiety, or perceived skin defects, and can lead to physical damage, infection, and psychological distress.
The self-injury begins with biting of the lips and tongue; as the disease progresses, affected individuals frequently develop finger biting and headbanging. [14] The self-injury can increase during times of stress. Self-harm is a distinguishing characteristic of the disease and is apparent in 85% of affected males. [15]
Morsicatio buccarum is a condition of chronic cheek biting or chewing that causes irritation or injury to the inside of the mouth. Glassblowing is one of the possible causes of this condition, along with stress, poor dental alignment, or psychological disorders.
Finger agnosia is the inability to recognize or name one's own or others' fingers. It is often caused by lesions to the left angular gyrus or posterior parietal areas, and can be part of Gerstmann syndrome.
Robocopy is a freeware tool that copies files and folders with various options, such as preserving attributes, timestamps, and security. It supports SMB compression, multithreading, and resume mode, and has been part of Windows since Vista and Server 2008.
Pallister–Hall syndrome (PHS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects various body systems. [1] The main features are a non-cancerous mass on the hypothalamus (hypothalamic hamartoma) and extra digits (polydactylism).