Prevalence of microvascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who visited diabetes clinics in Saudi Arabia.

Objectives: To determine the microvascular complications prevalence in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in the eastern province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Methods: The participants in this retrospective, cross-sectional study included patients with type 2 DM who visited the diabetes clinics of primary health care centers of 2 National Guard Hospitals, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Results: This study included 935 patients with type 2 diabetes (54.

Awareness of Blindness Related to Smoking Among Young Age Population: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia.

Globally, it is known that smoking can cause a variety of diseases. Studies have shown that smoking not only causes heart and lung diseases but is also strongly related to ocular diseases which could lead to blindness. This study aims to assess the level of awareness of blindness related to smoking in young people in Saudi Arabia.

Psychological Impact of Acne Vulgaris Among Young Females in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Introduction Acne vulgaris is considered one of the most common dermatological issues that affect approximately 9.4% of the world's population, and the most affected group is adolescents. Acne can vary among adolescents and adults of different ethnicities and countries.