Dermatillomania can be hard to talk about. Let's draw about it.
This is a growing collection of art by individuals who have suffered with Skin Picking Disorder.
Acting as a visual portrayal of their journey, these drawings help other sufferers understand they're not alone.
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@Erinlionellart, Erin, 20, Arizona I paint acne, scabs and acne scars as polka dots to erase the idea that they're inherently ugly. -
@Mpatshi, Eva, Belgium -
@Nai_roobii, Nai
I created this piece to raise awareness for the condition, so that people are kinder the next time they spot someone picking/biting at their skin. -
@linesonlines_ -
Lisa, 17, AustriaI tried to picture in an abstract way how Skin Picking feels like to me -
Jaclyn, 33, Pennsylvania -
@Rainjoodles, Jayden, USA -
@Patomimia_free, Tania, 35, RussiaThe patient, though suffering, asks a doctor for another pain-reliever in order that he can enjoy the pain. The thing is that he is frightened to get rid of the trap and release his feet, because the pain must become bigger.
