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Nouf F Bin Rubaian1, Abdelaziz M Elfaki2, Serene R Almuhaidib3

  • 1Department of Dermatology, King Fahad University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
|June 17, 2024
PubMed
Summary

This study found no significant difference in psychological well-being between Saudi university students who underwent minimally invasive aesthetic procedures and those who did not. Motivators included painlessness, cost, and self-confidence enhancement.

Keywords:
Saudi Arabiaaesthetic procedurescollege studentscosmetic dermatologic procedurescosmetic dermatologymental healthpsychological wellbeing

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