There is no proper phobia name given for the fear of lotion or hand sanitizer, but could be closely related to myxophobia - the irrational and persistent fear of icky, gooey, and slippery slime.
It can also possibly categorized as hygrophobia - fear of liquids, dampness or moisture.
Phobias are the most common type of emotional disorders in the US. They are a type of anxiety disorder, which is the most prevalent mental disorder.
See an alphabetical list of phobias and fears on PhobiaSource.com.
Check out 21 Weird Phobias You Won't Believe Exist, featured on IndiaTimes.com.
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