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