Excoriation

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Excoriation
Compulsive skin picking (DermNet NZ systemic-picking1).jpg
SpecialtyDermatology

Excoriation is a scratch that results in loss of superficial layer of skin appearing as a piercing of skin and in a line.[1]

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References

  1. "Terminology in dermatology | DermNet". dermnetnz.org. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2023.