Research Article
Knowledge and Perception of Facial Candling for Allergic Rhinitis among University Staff and Students
Table 5
Perceived factors that influence the use of facial candling (n = 279).
| Variables | Agreed | Disagreed | Not sure | n (%) |
| 1. I do not prefer modern treatment because I believe more to traditional medicine | 66 (23.7) | 136 (48.7) | 77 (27.6) | 2. I will use facial candling treatment if modern treatment is not working | 108 (38.7) | 103 (36.9) | 68 (24.4) | 3. Price of facial candling treatment is cheaper and reasonable | 155 (55.5) | 38 (13.6) | 86 (30.8) | 4. Facial candling treatment is easier to use | 187 (67.0) | 46 (16.5) | 46 (16.5) | 5. Facial candling treatment can improve my health | 112 (40.1) | 55 (19.7) | 112 (40.1) | 6. Facial candling treatment has no side effect | 86 (30.8) | 30 (10.8) | 163 (58.4) | 7. The effect of facial candling treatment is long term | 34 (12.2) | 87 (31.2) | 158 (56.6) | 8. Facial candling treatment is much better than modern treatment | 36 (12.9) | 63 (22.6) | 180(64.5) | 9. After undergoing facial candling, I did not need other medicines | 42 (15.1) | 156 (55.9) | 81 (29.0) | 10. AR is a simple disease and does not need doctor’s advice | 34 (12.2) | 174 (62.4) | 71 (25.4) | 11. Facial candling treatment is easier to reach and near to my home | 160 (57.3) | 52(18.6) | 67 (24.0) | 12. Most of my family member used facial candling to treat AR | 55 (19.7) | 148 (53.0) | 77 (27.6) |
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