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OCD. 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.
Specialty. Dermatology. Psychiatry. Excoriation disorder, more commonly known as dermatillomania, is a mental disorder on the obsessive–compulsive spectrum that is characterized by the repeated urge or impulse to pick at one's own skin, to the extent that either psychological or physical damage is caused. [ 4][ 5]
Mucus fishing syndrome. Mucus fishing syndrome is a rare condition caused by repeated self damage to the conjunctiva. [ 1] The condition causes excessive mucus production. [ 2] Patients with this condition make their condition worse by removing mucus from their eyes. [ 3]
Fire play is a form of temperature play that involves using flame on or very close to the skin. The flame is typically on or applied with a fire wand (essentially a small torch), and frequently utilizes 70% isopropyl alcohol as fuel. Other common fire play toys include flaming gloves and flaming floggers; other common varieties of fuel include ...
The CrossFit Games resumed Friday, a day after competitor Lazar Dukic died after going underwater and not resurfacing during a swimming event in a Texas lake. In a post on the social platform X ...
Pretty much everywhere in the U.S., the hottest part of the day is between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The body will gain heat from both the air temperature and solar radiation. The ground also heats up ...
Hiroshi, Misae, and Shin-chan go for ice skating to get some winter exercise. Shin-chan skates with great ease and impresses an ice skating champion. Keiko runs away to the home of her friend Misae for comfort and advice because Satoshi scolds her for a silly quarrel over cooking. Later, Satoshi apologizes to Keiko and takes her back home.
The jigger consists of a slotted wooded board that floats under the ice surface and two levers connected in such a way that when a rope connected to one lever (arm) is pulled, the second lever (leg) jabs into the ice and pushes against the ice to move the board in the direction opposite to the rope pull. After each pull a spring resets the arm ...