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Self-provocated and secretly created lesions defy medical world and underline the place of acting when psychic conflicts are unspeakable. Meeting such patients (here a case of feminine dermatologic facticious disorder) lead to reconsider fantasies and violence working both in medical desire to know corporal functioning and in psychoanalyst's approach to unconscious enigma.