A delicate case where the person creates lesions without recognizing it. Requires a careful, non-confrontational approach within a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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Dermatitis Artefacta
Self-inflicted skin lesions, often unconscious.
How I conduct this treatment
I follow the DermatológicaMENTE Method: detailed clinical assessment, individualised therapeutic plan, psychoeducation about the disease, and close follow-up to refine and prevent relapse.
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