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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.
Autophagia. Autophagia is the practice of biting/consuming one's body. It is a sub category of self-injurious behavior (SIB). [1] Commonly, it manifests in humans as nail biting and hair pulling. In rarer circumstances, it manifests as serious self mutilative behavior such as biting off one's fingers. [2] Autophagia affects both humans and non ...
Soft diet. A mechanical soft diet or edentulous diet, or soft food (s) diet, is a diet that involves only foods that are physically soft, with the goal of reducing or eliminating the need to chew the food. It is recommended for people who have difficulty chewing food, including people with some types of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), the ...
Body-focused repetitive behaviors — compulsively pulling or picking at your hair or skin, unable to stop yourself even if the behavior leads to scabs, scars and bald spots — affects about 5% ...
McDonald's introduced the blueberry-ish shake this summer to commemorate the 52nd birthday of Grimace, a member of the fast food chain's character crew from 1971. The odd purple item quickly ...
The digestion process doesn't start in the stomach, it begins in the mouth. And the first step of digestion is chewing.
Chew and spit. Chew and spit (sometimes abbreviated as CHSP or CS) is a compensatory behavior associated with several eating disorders that involves chewing food and spitting it out before swallowing, often as an attempt to avoid ingesting unwanted or unnecessary calories. CS can be used as a way to taste food viewed as “forbidden” or ...
1. Worst: Chicken Sandwich. raising canes chicken sandwich. Nutrition: 780 calories, 39 g fat (6 g sat fat), 1,470 mg sodium, 66 g carbs (5 g fiber, 13 g sugar), 48 g protein. The fried chicken ...