
Ommetaphobia Fear of Eyes By Kim Carmen Walsh Guest March 8, 2012 Ommetaphobia also Ommatophobia is fear of eyes . This phobia can be experienced in a variety of ways , and while for some this can occur at the thought of touching one's eyes , for others the fear is experienced just by having to look into someone else's . eyes As with all phobias , the degree of fear and discomfort experienced by the sufferer can vary , but anyone suffering from ommetaphobia , will feel extreme anxiety , which manifests itself as shortness of breath , dizziness , shaking , palpitations , excessive sweating , nausea and panic attacks . Some people can also have obsessive thoughts about eyes , leading to a constant feeling of heightened . anxiety The degree of fear experienced by an individual is often dealt