maschaliphobia

Maschaliphobia is the fear of underarms.

Fear of underarms

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Exposed underarms Physical contact with underarms

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to feared stimuli

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experience involving underarms
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited historical context available

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