Tallulah Willis Opens Up About Skin Picking Struggle

Tallulah Willis, the daughter of actors Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, is actively raising awareness about skin picking disorder, also known as dermatillomania. On August 17, she shared a throwback photo on Instagram that candidly displays the effects of her struggles with the condition, featuring scabs and marks on her face. In her post, Willis emphasized the reality of skin picking, stating, “Old pic, but just out here trying to shout to the roof tops that picking HAPPENS!!” Willis, 30, encouraged her followers to practice self-compassion when dealing with the aftermath of skin picking. She urged those who experience similar struggles to “give yourself some gentility” and expressed gratitude for the support she has received. Alongside her personal message, she directed her audience to a social media account dedicated to providing assistance for individuals coping with skin picking disorder. According to the Cleveland Clinic, skin picking disorder is classified as a mental health condition characterized by compulsive skin picking, which can lead to injuries and scarring. This disorder falls under the umbrella of obsessive-compulsive disorders. Willis has been open about her journey with dermatillomania, previously sharing insights on healing and personal growth. In her Instagram posts, she highlighted the importance of recognizing small victories in the healing process, stating, “PICKING HAPPENS!! And then healing happen.”