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Lips picking

2018-05-09 18:38:46
I have a bad habit of picking lips after which they r normally dry and i again do the same and starts bleeding and sometimes even develops ulcers.even the tone of my lips have changed into darkish and i just don't know when my nails reach on my lips and realize only after it hurts .it also makes me anxious if i dont do this.i really want this ocd to go but actually not happening.please tell what to do
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Firstly get diagnosed yourself exactly your behaviour is because of OCD or anxiety or some other cause is responsible. Go for proper treatment. Planned therapy sessions would help u to comeout from the said concern.

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