Apotemnophobia
Apotemnophobia - Fear of persons with amputations.
Apotemnophobia may be a serious phobia, but it is treatable. The fear of persons with amputations can often be treated with psychotherapy, hypnotherapy or by trying to find the underlying cause.
Often is the case with Apotemnophobia is that that there was some sort of traumatic event in the patient's life that caused this fear of persons with amputations, with a little therapy or by hitting the fear head on, this can often be cured.
Apotemnophobia has been know to ruin people's lives. Living with the fear of persons with amputations is often very difficult, but with time, it can be possible.