Dermatillomania, a body-focused repetitive behavior, can be particularly distressing for those who experience it. This condition often manifests as compulsive skin picking, especially on areas like the fingers and scalp, leading to visible damage and emotional distress. Additionally, trichotillomania, another related disorder, involves the compulsive pulling of hair, which shares similarities with dermatillomania. In this article, we explore the key aspects of dermatillomania affecting the fingers and scalp, common trich symptoms, an...
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