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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. Peeling skin syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Peeling skin syndrome 5 is caused by a genetic defect in the serpin (serpin family member 8) gene. This gene is produced by platelets and can bind to and inhibit the function of furin, which is a serine protease involved in platelet functions. It is also characterized by superficial peeling of the dorsal and palmar pores and skin of the hands ...

  4. Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome is a disorder that affects development of the limbs, head, and face. The features of this syndrome are highly variable, ranging from very mild to severe. People with this condition typically have one or more extra fingers or toes (polydactyly) or an abnormally wide thumb or big toe (hallux).

  5. Juvenile plantar dermatosis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatology. Juvenile plantar dermatosis is a condition usually seen in children between the ages of 3 and 14, and involves the cracking and peeling of weight bearing areas of the soles of the feet. [1] One of the earliest descriptions was made by British dermatologist Darrell Wilkinson. [2]

  6. Two feet-one hand syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Males>females [3] Two feet-one hand syndrome (TFOHS), is a long-term fungal condition where athlete's foot or fungal toe nail infections in both feet is associated with tinea manuum in one hand. [3][7] Often the feet are affected for several years before symptoms of a diffuse scaling rash on the palm of one hand appear, which is when most ...

  7. Psoriatic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a long-term inflammatory arthritis that occurs in people affected by the autoimmune disease psoriasis. [1][2] The classic feature of psoriatic arthritis is swelling of entire fingers and toes with a sausage-like appearance ("sausage digit"). [3]

  8. Herpetic whitlow - Wikipedia

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    Herpetic whitlow. A herpetic whitlow is a herpes lesion (whitlow), typically on a finger or thumb, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Occasionally infection occurs on the toes or on the nail cuticle. Herpes whitlow can be caused by infection by HSV-1 or HSV-2. [1] HSV-1 whitlow is often contracted by health care workers that come in ...

  9. Acrocyanosis - Wikipedia

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    Acrocyanosis is characterized by peripheral cyanosis: persistent cyanosis of the hands, feet, knees, or face. [4] The extremities often are cold and clammy and may exhibit some swelling (especially in warmer weather). [1][2] The palms and soles exhibit a wide range of sweating from moderately moist to profuse, but all peripheral pulses should ...

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