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Also called dermatillomania or excoriation disorder, skin picking disorder is where you cannot stop picking at your skin. There are things you can try to help yourself, but some people may need professional treatment.
Neurotic excoriations are self-inflicted skin lesions produced by repetitive scratching. Because there is no known physical problem of the skin, this is a physical manifestation of an emotional problem.
In DSM-5, Excoriation (Skin Picking) Disorder sits under its own category of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders and within that the following subcategories were placed: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Dermatillomania, also known as excoriation disorder (per the DSM-5) or skin-picking disorder, is a psychological condition that manifests as repetitive, compulsive skin picking.
Excoriation disorder is characterized by recurrent picking of one's skin resulting in skin lesions. Patients with excoriation disorder repeatedly pick at or scratch their skin; the picking is not triggered by cosmetic or health concerns (eg, to remove a lesion that they perceive as unattractive or possibly cancerous).
Excoriate: To scratch or wear off the skin resulting in an abrasion. Skin picking disorder (SPD) (also called excoriation disorder) is characterized by deliberate and repetitive picking, scratching, rubbing, digging, or squeezing of skin, resulting in tissue damage.
Excoriation disorder characteristics Also known as skin-picking disorder and dermatotillomania, ED falls under the DSM-5 heading of obsessive- compulsive and related disorders because of its genetic and symptomatic connection with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Excoriation (skin picking) disorder is currently classified as an “obsessive-compulsive and related disorder” in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). The DSM-5 diagnostic criteria include: Recurrent skin picking that results in skin lesions.
People can develop skin picking disorder in response to: An infection, rash, or injury that creates a scab: The scab may itch while it heals, which leads people to scratch or pick it until it bleeds and a new wound forms. They may then pick at the new scab.
To be diagnosed with excoriation disorder, all of the following criteria must be met:Recurrent skin picking that results in skin lesions.Repeated attempts to stop the behavior.The symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment.More items...•
What is excoriation? Picking at scabs or bumps from time to time isn't uncommon. But for some people, picking can become chronic. Frequent picking can irritate existing sores and even cause new ones to form. This can cause additional scabbing and lead to scarring.