Dermatillomania (also known as compulsive skin picking or CSP) is an impulse control disorder and form of self-injury characterized by the repeated urge to pick at one’s own skin, often to the extent that damage is caused.
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Dermatillomania
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 15th, 2009
Posted in Diseases 
Tags: Addict, Anxiety Stress, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder Bdd, Compulsive Picking, Embarrassment, Extremities, Humiliation, Impulse Control Disorder, Joints, Knuckles, Little Fingers, Own Skin, Paranoia, Physical Indicators, Sedentary Activities, Self Injury, Skin Defect, Trichotillomania, Visible Damage 
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