Patients with rupophobia, the fear of dirt, are at times encountered by the dermatologist. Some of these patients present a traumatic dermatitis, or a self inflicted lesion of the skin.
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Rupophobia
//ɹu.pəʊˈfəʊ.bi.ə//
Synonyms for "rupophobia" (2 found)
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In fact it is known that in rupophobia there is always an obsessional component.
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Today we see the triumph of hyper-hygiene, a sort of rupophobia. In a consumerist and fetishist way, this prescribes appearance, aesthetics, and narcissism.
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