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Low Maintenance Secrets to Beauty

A recent Wall Street Journal article outlined several time-saving ways to use beauty treatments to simplify morning routines and roll out of bed looking “more put-together”.  While at first it may seem like a splurge, we perform...

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Rejuvenating Under Eyes with PRP

The thin tissue under the eyes is most especially susceptible to the aging process.  As the skin ages, the dermis, which is the foundation layer of the skin, gets progressively thinner. New collagen production also decreases,...

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Jawline Sculpting

The jawline has always been a major area of concern for many people, both male and female.  In fact, the jawline forms the frame of our faces, but often softens and becomes less distinct over time. Loss of jawline definition can be caused...

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Skin Care's Biggest New Trend

Recent advances in aesthetic technology have combined two treatments for collagen stimulation, which are radiofrequency energy and microneedling, into one powerful tool. The result, radiofrequency microneedling, has the excellent ability to tighten...

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Why You Should Be Dermaplaning

Dermaplaning is a very popular procedure that has appeared in news media frequently of late.  Our skilled aestheticians perform it in both Augusta and Scarborough. Here at Maine Laser Skin Care, our patients and customers have been asking...

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Got Hair Loss? We Have Hair Restoration

The most common form of hair loss is known medically as androgenetic alopecia (AGA), which is a progressive thinning of hair occurring with age.  By the age of 70, 80% of men and 40% of women are affected by this condition. Although age...

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Removing Unwanted Hairs with Great Concentration

Here at Maine Laser Skin Care, we perform laser hair removal multiple times each day in both offices.  Although it is obviously a very common procedure, we continue to get questions about its use and how it works. Basically, laser hair...

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Greater Sunscreen For the Hotter Sun

Even during the times this summer that have brought us rainy and cloudy weather, we at Maine Laser Skin Care still receive lots of questions about sunscreen and our recommendations for usage. As you may know, sunscreens are measured by a...

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Preparing for the Summer Sun

With the longest day of the year now behind us, the official beginning of summer is here. Even though we recommend some year-round protection from the sun, it is certainly even more important during the peak sun exposure months of the...

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Now Offering Nutrafol - Hair Growth Nutraceutical

As many of you know, we here at Maine Laser Skin Care have been offering a variety of hair growth treatments for a number of years. These include the use of platelet rich plasma, or PRP, injections into the scalp, as well as the more recent...

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Do You Want To Prevent Skin Aging?

Aging is a natural process that many would say is an inevitable one.  While everyone does eventually grow older, most would agree that they do not want their own skin to age prematurely. The premature aging of skin can be caused by...

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Laser Treatments for Port Wine Stains

Port Wine Stains are not actual stains from spilled wine.  Spilled wine can be mopped up or, if they are applied to fabric, can be treated with chemical cleaners depending on their severity. Port Wine Stains (or PWS) are congenital...

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Advances in Treatment of Rosacea

In case you don't know, rosacea is a skin condition that is characterized by redness and flushing in the face. The exact cause of rosacea is not known, but many theories indicate chronic skin inflammation. In addition to redness and flushing,...

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Alma TED Stops Hair Thinning and Loss

What is Alma TED?  Alma TED is a state-of-the-art non-invasive hair growth treatment that is specifically formulated to treat both thinning hair and hair loss. TED is short for TransEpidermal Delivery.  It is an innovative technology...

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Nourishing the Skin From Within

A well-balanced diet has long been associated with overall good health. Ongoing research has also shown the important specific relationship between nutrition and healthy skin. Recent studies have shown that changes in diet can potentially...

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