Abstract
Background: All human faces are unique and contribute to individual identity. The face is one of the most fundamental parts of the body for self-recognition. Objectives: To measure the facial golden ratio (FGR) and facial appearance (FA) of medical students of Jouf University, Saudi Arabia. Methodology: This is a cross sectional study, facial height (FH) and facial width (FW) of each participant were measured by digital verniercalliper. All measurements were done by two researchers, if the measurements are equal or nearby, then mean value are considered and assessment of facial awareness are done by a validated structured questionnaire. Data analysis was carried out using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 23 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA). Results: Mean FGR value of the males and females are 1.64 and 1.55 respectively. This study revealed highly significant disparities among genders. The male participant has close resembles with FGR in comparison to females. There was no significant difference between upper FH (57.74), Middle FH (55.16) and Lower FH (56.65) among Saudi, Jordan and Syrian participant. The females were significantly more satisfied with their eyelids and eyes than males, and their significant different was p=0.014 and 0.002, respectively. Conclusions: Majority population, both male and female having a normal face and satisfied with their face's variables. The male participant has close resembles with the FGR.