One of the main concerns of young people is the evaluation of their appearance: face, body, physical state. Many of them constantly ask themselves the question: “How can I integrate the notions of beauty taken from my environment and the modern world?” » The degree of satisfaction of adolescents (especially girls) with their appearance depends on many other personality traits - cheerfulness, open-mindedness, sociability. Adolescents who evaluate their appearance negatively are more prone to depression and anxiety. appearance, but is also extremely sensitive to his evaluation of others. By comparing himself to his peers, he forms an idea of ​​himself, creates an image of the physical ego. Appearance for a teenager is not just a reflection in the mirror. confidence and sociability, success in any business and peer status in the team. The attitude towards their appearance can be the basis of self-esteem in general. Samuel O. Salami (2011) worries: “Self-esteem is the central formation of personality. which defines its social adaptation and is a regulator of a young person's activity and behavior. Self-esteem is relevant to him or his individual qualities. A person gains self-knowledge through communication with other people in the family and society. But this knowledge cannot remain neutral: over time, it becomes colored in different emotions, both negative and positive. And these emotions can be strong and intense. In fact, girls have much lower self-esteem than boys. According to a survey by Carol McGraw (2006) and published in The News-Sentinel, more than 60% of girls are...... middle of paper ...... the problem is in the head. If a person accepts himself, does not have self-esteem issues and does not think too much about his appearance, everyone around will think the same thing. In fact, the majority of people don't care about a person's appearance. The main issue is having the right attitude towards oneself.Works citedWeisfeld, GE 1999, Evolutionary Principles of Human Adolescence, Basic Books, New YorkHunt, TJ, Thienhaus, O, Ellwood, A, 2008, "The Mirror Lies : Body Dysmorphic Disorder". I am a family doctor vol. 78, no. 2, pp. 217-222.McGraw, C 2006, 'Media, hormones and peer pressure impact girls' confidence', The News-Sentinel, vol. 65, no. 3.Salami, SO, 2011, “Personality and psychological well-being of adolescents: the moderating role of emotional intelligence”, Social behavior and personality: an international journal, vol. 39, no. 6