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OCD. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit.skin and φαγείαlit.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.
Dermatophagia is specifically biting. Both involve damage up to the point where you actually hurt yourself and bleed, but the compulsion doesn't go away - and the scars from both look different, in my experience. Biting scars tend to look white around the edges because of the moisture in your mouth, whereas picking scars can look callused and raw.
Will the nails grow back and look normal if you stop biting them? How long will it take? 76.251.228.239 15:01, 19 March 2014 (UTC) Wikipedia is not a place to ask questions about your health, it is an encyclopedia. Seek advice from a health professional, but ofc anyone is feel to research and expand the article at any time.
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