skin again and again repeating the same behaviour. They constantly have the urge to pick on their skin or touch their skin. This action of respectively or constantly picking on the skin without fail is similar to the obsessive compulsive disorder so therefore excoriation disorder is classified or categorized as one different disorder or as its own disorder under the obsessive compulsive disorder. There are many other disorders that share the same symptoms as obsessive compulsive disorder and fall under it for an example Body dysmorphic disorder, Trichotillomania and Dermatophagia. These disorders are also classified as Body-Focused Behaviour for their reasons. Many researchers have shown their researchers to prof that it is not normal or common …show more content…
The skin picking should have also resulted in skin lesion which means that certain part of skins in your body that have different kind of growth or appearance compared to the rest of the parts from the same part. In this case the individual who does skin picking also rubs, scratch, bite, and squeeze during their skin picking. Skin picking should have also helps to distress in occupation or other areas of functioning. In the other hand skin picking is not from any effects of psychological effect of drugs for instance cocaine or medication drugs for their medical condition. Some individuals also do skin picking when they are angry, sad, lonely and depressed. Skin picking is also a form of expressing their emotions to some individual. Skin picking can be the results of family genetics which means if any of their family members have the same disorder there are high possibilities that there will be or there is someone else who has the same disorder. Though skin picking is painful in many cases it is stated as a form of pleasure from