Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One thing that has become abundantly clear to me is this is less of a ‘cosmetic’ surface-level skin issue and more of a mental ...

Skin picking is often brushed off as a bad habit or a lack of willpower, but for many people it is neither simple nor voluntary. Dermatillomania, also known as excoriation disorder, is a clinically ...

I have always been a picker. I remember it from my earliest playground knee grazes—the irresistible urge to peel off the scab as soon as it formed; to see the bright white flesh beneath. I knew I wasn ...

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 ...

The 30-year-old daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis got candid about her experience with dermatillomania in a social media post Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE ...

Tallulah Willis is continuing to bring awareness to skin picking disorder. The daughter of actors Demi Moore, 61, and Bruce Willis, 69, posted a throwback photo via Instagram on Saturday, August 17, ...

A fear of being alone triggered my new habit. It was almost the holidays, and another good friend — one of the few left unmarried — became engaged. Immediately, the fear I'd had since childhood of ...

Ice pick, boxcar and rolling scars sit at different depths, and need different treatments that work from the inside out, says ...