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The title of this blog post is a common question that we get asked regularly at both Maine Laser Skin Care offices.  If we don't get asked this particular question, we get questions along those lines such as "What are these...

First of all, I hope that all of you had a great holiday season and that you have a Happy New Year as we launch into the year 2020.  Having lived through the hyped up controversy surrounding Y2K, it is hard to believe that we are 20 years...

Rosacea is one of the most common conditions we treat here at Maine Laser Skin Care.  Fortunately, our patients also let us know that the results from our rosacea treatments are most gratifying, and they're not alone.   A recent...

It may seem crazy to you that we are highlighting a sunscreen as the product of the month in November of all months.  However, we at Maine Laser Skin Care have always advocated the use of sunscreen every day, not just in the summer when the sun...

Micro needling has become a hot topic in skin care as of late.  Although skin care specialists know it as a valuable, skin-healing asset, many outside the skin care field are confused by all the various options available. Basically, the...

Many of us, regardless of our gender, have unwanted hair in various parts of the body where hair really should not be.  Most of us are fine with the hair on top of our heads, but not on the back, under the arms, or other places you can probably...

Leafing through the Sunday newspaper a few weekends ago, I found an interesting article in Parade Magazine's "Stay Healthy" section.  This feature, titled "Help For Hair Growth," noted the use of platelet rich...

In the hot and humid month of August, your skin is practically crying out for relief.  For this reason, we chose our own Vita-C Peptide Spray as our August 2019 Product of the Month.   This multi-purpose skin care product...

Although our faces are the area to which many of us pay the most attention from an aesthetic point of view, the hands are receiving more attention of late when it comes to all of our efforts to look younger and healthier.  Our hands, like our faces,...

We at Maine Laser Skin Care advocate wearing sunscreen all year long, not just in the summertime.  However, summer is arguably the time of the year where most people are more aware of the importance of wearing sunscreen, which is why we are...

Our Product of the Month is a new offering for us here at Maine Laser Skin Care by the name of HA+ Firming Boost.  This is a highly-anticipated, antioxidant-rich serum that quenches the skin with intense, 24-hour hydration while also firming the...

This month's selection for our Product of the Month is another favorite skin care product of our clients and patients.   We are proud to highlight Ultra Benefits Creme, a light moisturizing cream that protects your skin from environmental...

Other than Botox injections, laser hair removal remains our most popular procedure here at Maine Laser Skin Care at both our Augusta and Scarborough locations.  Men and women both tend to have hair in areas of their bodies that should not have hair,...

We chose Maine Laser Skin Care’s Product of the Month specifically for September because it is a perfect treatment for the end of the summer.  This product, like many great things about autumn from pumpkin spice to colorful foliage, makes the end...

Many regular readers know not only how much I stand by every procedure that Maine Laser Skin Care practices on our patients, but most especially how much I have stressed the effectiveness of the recent Vampire procedures.  Unfortunately, there has...