title: Dermatotillomania.
abstract: A clinical and histopathological description is given of a number of lesions in 4 patients, mainly caused by picking at the skin. The name dermatotillomania is proposed for this group of lesions.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001132:Arm; D001519:Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology*