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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.
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]
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.
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"Crazy Story, Pt. 3" is a song by American rapper King Von, released on September 13, 2019, as a single extracted from Von's mixtape Grandson, Vol. 1. [1] [2] [3] It is the continuation of the first two chapters, Crazy Story and Crazy Story 2.0 , which song features the rapper Lil Durk and represents the second part of a trilogy of storytelling ...
Many animals come to shelters needing lots of love. They may have been neglected, or in some sad cases they may be in poor health. But a new video online shows how just even 24 hours of love can ...
That’s because the batboy at the Dodgers’ 4-0 over the White Sox on Wednesday saved star Shohei Ohtani from a potential injury in the Los Angeles dugout. At one point in the game, the Dodgers ...
Lyrics and style. Lyrically, the song encourages the listener to be stupid in various ways; mostly by advising them to do the opposite of common idioms (e.g. "let the bedbugs bite" or "put all your eggs in one basket"), with the occasional absurd non sequitur (e.g. "stick your head in the microwave and get yourself a tan").