Tag: Trypanophobia

Fear of needles, or trypanophobia, affects up to 25% of adults [1.6.1]. For them, and for anyone receiving regular shots, knowing **how to give an injection that doesn't hurt** is crucial. With the right preparation and technique, discomfort can be significantly minimized.

Up to 25% of adults are estimated to have a fear of needles, a condition known as trypanophobia [1.8.5]. So, what is an injection without a needle called? The primary answer is a **jet injector**, a medical device that offers an alternative for administering medications and vaccines [1.2.2].