Prevalence of Ear-Piercing Complications, Associated Risk Factors, and Current Ear-Piercing Trends Among Females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Alsaqr MA, Alsubeeh NA, Alabood S, Alangari FS, Alarki SMKZ, Aldokhail LS, Ghazzawi RA, Alkarzae M, Aldosari B.

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14152265
Published: 2026-07-24
Container: Healthcare (Basel)
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@article{allodium:10.3390/healthcare14152265,
  title = {Prevalence of Ear-Piercing Complications, Associated Risk Factors, and Current Ear-Piercing Trends Among Females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.},
  author = {Alsaqr MA and  Alsubeeh NA and  Alabood S and  Alangari FS and  Alarki SMKZ and  Aldokhail LS and  Ghazzawi RA and  Alkarzae M and  Aldosari B.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Healthcare (Basel)},
  doi = {10.3390/healthcare14152265},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14152265}
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - Prevalence of Ear-Piercing Complications, Associated Risk Factors, and Current Ear-Piercing Trends Among Females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
AU  - Alsaqr MA
AU  -  Alsubeeh NA
AU  -  Alabood S
AU  -  Alangari FS
AU  -  Alarki SMKZ
AU  -  Aldokhail LS
AU  -  Ghazzawi RA
AU  -  Alkarzae M
AU  -  Aldosari B.
PY  - 2026
JO  - Healthcare (Basel)
DO  - 10.3390/healthcare14152265
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14152265
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MA, A., NA, A., S, A., FS, A., SMKZ, A., LS, A., RA, G., M, A., & B., A. (2026). Prevalence of Ear-Piercing Complications, Associated Risk Factors, and Current Ear-Piercing Trends Among Females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.. Healthcare (Basel). https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14152265

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