This mental health condition, sometimes called skin picking or excoriation disorder, involves picking the skin so much that ...

We all have bad habits, but we don’t have to put up with them. From running late to overchecking, psychologists reveal what drives these common habits and how to change them for good.

A woman living with dermatillomania has revealed how the compulsive disorder causes her to pick at her skin for hours on end, until her face is bleeding and hurts to touch. Many people might find ...

Millions of people compulsively pick their skin or pull their hair. Social media is helping some of them to recover. By Chloe W. Shakin Chloe Shakin interviewed nearly a dozen individuals with BFRBs, ...