Trypophobia: The Bizarre Fear of Holes The fear of clustered holes, known as trypophobia, affects about 16 percent of ...

Do sponges make you feel afraid, anxious or disgusted? How about honeycombs? Or strawberries? If so, you might have trypophobia − the fear of clusters of small holes. Though rare as far as phobias go, ...

Trypophobia refers to a strong fear of closely packed holes. People typically feel queasy, disgusted, and distressed when looking at surfaces that have small holes gathered close together. The name ...

Editor's note: There are no triggering images embedded in this story. However, to explain to those without trypophobia what the disorder is like, we have had to use a few descriptive phrases of common ...

The phobia is a key part of this season's "American Horror Story: Cult," as the main character, Ally Mayfair Richards (played by Sarah Paulson), is overwhelmed in the first episode by some holes in ...

American Horror Story has featured characters that are (quite reasonably) afraid of pig-headed men, vampires, men in rubber suits, murder clowns, and almost every other scary thing under the sun. One ...

Miley Cyrus says that the real reason she got engaged to fiancé Maxx Morando is because he helps her with her very unique ...

Miley Cyrus revealed an unusual phobia on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Thursday.The singer said she has a fear of paper, specifically ...

Miley Cyrus is opening up about her unusual phobia—and how it's been increasingly impacting her life through the years.