diplophobia

Diplophobia is the fear of double vision, a visual impairment where a single object appears as two images.

Fear of double vision

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Eye strain Certain medical conditions affecting vision

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from vision specialists

risk factors

  • • History of eye-related trauma or conditions
  • • Excessive screen time

Scientific Classification

Ophthalmological phobia

Historical Context

Little historical context available specific to diplophobia

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