Media Influences: How Skin Care Affected My Self-Esteem1. What messages do these skin care give to middle adolescents like you?Skin care advertisements often send the message that having clear and flawless skin is very important and can make you more attractive and confident. They suggest that using certain products will help you look better and be accepted by others.2. How have these skin care affected your lifestyle, self-esteem, and values?Because of these messages, I became more aware of my skin and wanted to take better care of it. It made me try new routines and products, which sometimes made me feel more confident. However, I also learned that self-worth should not depend only on appearance but on who I am as a person.3. How has this lesson changed your perception about skin care?This lesson taught me that while skin care is important for health and self-care, it should not control how I feel about myself. True confidence comes from accepting myself and not just trying to meet unrealistic beauty standards.