January is upon us once again and we are faced with the question of “What is my New Year’s resolution going to be this year?” Will it be a new diet to stop smoking or starting an exercise program? I can’t tell you how often I hear clients speaking of the many New Year’s resolutions that they have and are going to try this year. One resolution that I hardly ever hear people speak of is fixing their troubled skin. Most people make resolutions that focus on how they look and feel but they tend to ignore the largest organ of their body, their skin!
One of the first things that people notice when a person walks into a room is their face. All of us at one time or another have been introduced or encountered a person with skin problems such as acne, sun damage or scarring. Some of these same people are on vigorous diets and exercise programs to make themselves look and feel better.
As helpful as some of these things are, one of the most confidence building decisions a person can make is to get their skincare problems resolved. You would be amazed at the number of clients we see that experience such a positive transformation with their skin once they focus on resolving their skincare issues. This difference actually changes their entire demeanor and outlook on their future.
Many remark that they never realized how much their troubled skin was holding them back in life. In addition to that, once we break through that insecurity barrier and regain the client’s confidence level, they are then able to hold their heads high and take on and conquer other challenges in their lives.
In closing, I guess the moral of this story is when looking into the changes that you are going to make this new year…consider the skin that is right on your nose. Happy New Year!
Carol L. Donnelly is a Licensed Esthetician who specializes in medical esthetics. Dermal Solutions is located at 28073 Smyth Drive in Valencia. Free and private consultations are available by appointment at 661-295-0027.