Publications by authors named "Bayader S Alsalem"

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  • Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where individuals obsess over perceived flaws in their appearance, affecting their well-being, relationships, and functioning.
  • A study surveyed 213 board-certified plastic surgeons in Saudi Arabia to assess their awareness and attitudes toward BDD, revealing that while many were familiar with the disorder, only a small percentage consulted mental health professionals before cosmetic procedures.
  • The study highlighted that a significant number of surgeons reported experiencing threats from patients with BDD, underlining the importance of developing better management strategies and policies for handling such cases in cosmetic settings.
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Background Headaches are a prevalent form of pain experienced in the skull, face, and facial structures, categorized into two types: primary and secondary. Primary headaches are more frequently observed in children and can be triggered by sleep disturbances, vision problems, malnutrition, and other medical conditions. Despite their prevalence among children, these headaches often go unrecognized and untreated, and there seems to be insufficient parental awareness regarding childhood headaches.

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