Trypanophobia is the extreme fear of medical procedures involving injections or hypodermic needles. It is occasionally referred to as aichmophobia, belonephobia, or enetophobia but they are incorrect.
That's not a phobia. Everyone hates shots and needles. I'm used to them, but i still don't like them!
Trypanophobia is the extreme and irrational fear of medical procedures involving injections or hypodermic needles. Also, the fear of vaccinations specifically is called vaccinophobia.
Aichmophobia- Fear of needles or pointed objects
Enetophobia
aichmophobia or belonephobia
Trypanophobia: Fear of Injections - Aichmophobia: Fear of needles or pointed objects
"Vaccinophobia" is one of hundreds maybe thousands of phobias. It is a phobia of vaccines, or injections or shots if you will. Phobia means an EXTREME fear. I have this phobia. SHOTS SUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The extreme fear of medical procedures, especially those involving needles.
The phobia of needles is called entetophobia and the phobia of needles and pins is called belonephobia. The medical term Trypanophobia, is rarely used. Tryanophobia refers to an extreme and irrational fear of all the medical procedures that involve use of syringes, injections and even hypodermic needles. The phobia of needles is similar to aichmophobia, that is, a morbid fear of all sharp things. These sharp objects include needles, knives, sharp end of an umbrella and even a pointing finger! However, the term tryanophobia is not used and is generally referred to as phobia of needles or needle phobia.
Aichmophobia, Belonephobia, Fear of Needles, Pointed Objects, or Medical Shots is what you call it
tatooaphobia...haha im just kidding. I don't think theres an actual name but there is one for the fear of needles which i think would qualify. The fear of needles is called trypanophobia.
It seems that there are several names for the fear of needles: aichmophobia, belonephobia, or enetophobia, although these terms are used generally for the fear of sharply pointed objects.Trypanophobia is the fear of needles, blood draws, or injections, and is often simply called a needle phobia.
Dimnaliphobia is a fear or phobia of pins and needles commonly known as "tactile defensiveness". Individuals with this phobia may experience discomfort or anxiety when touching or being touched by objects or surfaces that evoke a sensation similar to pins and needles. Treatment may involve therapy or desensitization techniques to reduce the fear response.