Background: Rhinoplasty is a popular cosmetic surgical procedure that aims to reshape the nose, enhance its appearance, and improve nasal function. This study investigated the awareness, attitudes, and interest in rhinoplasty among females in the Northern Border Region of Saudi Arabia, as well as their knowledge of potential postoperative complications.
Methods: An online survey was used to perform a cross-sectional study.
Cureus
December 2023
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate public practice and the level of knowledge of common otorhinolaryngology-related issues among the population of the Northern Borders region of Saudi Arabia.
Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional questionnaire-based study was done in this research, employing data from 363 participants from the general population in the Northern Borders region of Saudi Arabia. The participants completed an online self-administered questionnaire and ensured anonymity.
Background: Epistaxis is a relatively common condition, particularly among children, necessitating that parents be well informed about its effective management.
Objectives: This study aims to explore the current level of awareness among parents in the Arar region, Saudi Arabia, regarding the first aid management of epistaxis and to highlight the importance of education in empowering parents to handle such situations.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a survey distributed among the Arar population (aged >18 years) who had at least one child and were willing to participate.
Background: Changes in the anatomical structures and function of the ear can result in ear diseases, and may affect all age groups including the elderly as a result of aging.
Objective: To identify the frequency and types of ear diseases among the elderly attending Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz bin Musa'ed Al Saud hospital, Arar city, in the Northern Province of KSA, and factors associated with ear infections among them.
Methods: This cross-sectional hospital based study conducted from December 2016 through May 2017 included 138 elderly participants.