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What did our own ALTHAEA SKIN Founder, renowned dermatologist Ava Shamban, MD, have in mind when she developed the C·A·R·A Multi-Modal Facial Tool? In perfecting its features, she brought to the process the same discipline and exacting standards that she uses in her practice with its host of professional skin renewing technologies; lasers and light devices, microcurrent, radiofrequency, injectables and many more.

What happens between the sheets is getting a lot of attention these days — and no, we’re not talking about doing “the deed.” Sleep has taken center stage, with media (social, print, broadcast, even water cooler chatter) reminding us daily what happens when we do — and don’t — get enough.

We know healthy skin when we see it; glowing, resilient, smooth and even in texture and pigment. Instinctively we equate beautiful skin with healthy skin. Bodies free of disease or stress will generally have better looking skin than those burdened with maladies. Younger skin tends to look healthier than older skin but this is by no means an automatic given.

How Your Skincare Needs Change Over 24 Hours. Rethinking what you know about skin is an excellent way to start off the new year. As determined by our circadian rhythms, the skin has daytime chores and night time tasks. Indeed, this holds true for every system and organ in the body.