Home Remedies – As we know it is not easy to stop nail biting, we present you some effective remedies: Pour two teaspoons of valerian or passionflower in a cup of boiling water. Cover and let cool, strain and drink one cup a day. [shawellnessclinic.com]

UNESP, vol.36, n4, p.379-382, 2007 Resumo O presente trabalho tem por objetivo descrever uma lesão severa decorrente da onicofagia, bem como apresentar uma breve revisão de literatura sobre esse hábito. [revodontolunesp.com.br]

• Onychotillomania

  Onychotillomania: 2 case reports. Cutis. 2004;73:171-4. 22. Koo JY, Smith LL. Obsessive-compulsive disorders in the pediatric dermatology practice. Pediatr Dermatol. 1991;8:107-13. 23. Stein DJ, Hollander E. [revodontolunesp.com.br]

• Nail Deformity

  Nail deformity. Dental problems such as tooth decay. Gums Injuries. Chronic paronychia (inflammation of the cellular tissue of the fingers). Causes The reasons can be divided in two types: psychological or psychosomatic reasons. [shawellnessclinic.com]

• Self-Mutilation

  Severe morbid onychophagia: the classification as self-mutilation and a proposed model of maintenance. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 1998; 32:534-45. 10. Leonard HL, Lenane MC, Swedo SE, Rettew DC, Rapoport JL. [revodontolunesp.com.br]

• Self-Mutilation

  Severe morbid onychophagia: the classification as self-mutilation and a proposed model of maintenance. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 1998; 32:534-45. 10. Leonard HL, Lenane MC, Swedo SE, Rettew DC, Rapoport JL. [revodontolunesp.com.br]

• Low Self-Esteem

  There are other psychosomatic causes that affect emotionally such as domestic violence, changes in the family unit, pressure in studies, new members in the family that are not accepted, low self-esteem, shyness, frustrations or more personal aspects. [shawellnessclinic.com]

• Fear

  The psychological reasons usually happen because of nervousness, anxiety, stress, compulsive states, boredom or fear. [shawellnessclinic.com]

A double-blind comparison of clomipramine and desipramine treatment of severe onychophagia (nail biting). Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1991;48:821-7. 11. Silber KP, Haynes CE. [revodontolunesp.com.br]

Protectors – Today there are special gloves to prevent this disease. They are made with latex and placed on the fingers. In winter you can use woolen gloves. [shawellnessclinic.com]

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