Hyperpigmentation is a condition whereby a segment skin becomes darker than the surrounding skin. This ailment is caused by a persistent buildup of melanin within layers of skin cells. Melanin is the substance secreted within skin cells...
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Like prescription and over-the-counter medications, lasers have been used over the course of the past two decades to treat acne. In fact, lasers have proven effective in challenging cases and with individual patient preference. Many people...
Maine Laser Skin Care has been a certified provider of Vampire aesthetic procedures since 2015, treating hundreds of patients with platelet rich plasma, or PRP, for multiple problems areas. An area of PRP that has expanded steadily over the...
After much delay due to supply chain issues, Diamond Glow has arrived in Augusta, and full training in this new facial technology has been completed. The Diamond Glow has been the hottest treatment at our Scarborough office for several months,...
As we all know from living in Maine, the cold and exceptionally dry air of winter can wreak havoc on your skin. Winter skin is frequently dry, scaly, and itchy with increased tendency to crack and become irritated. While the outside...
Contemplating the past two years of pandemic stress, we all need and want anything that will help us to feel better and get through this difficult time in history. Although we here at Maine Laser Skin Care focus primarily on aesthetic...
Cellulite is not anyone's fault. It is not caused by your diet. It is not caused by how much you eat or what you eat. It is a natural part of human biology, and unfortunately, over 90% of women will exhibit cellulite over their...
A recent misleading front page headline appeared in the Wall Street Journal before the holidays, and we would like to help clear up any confusion on the subject. The headline read, “Covid Shots Cause Botox Wrinkles: Cosmetic Work and Boosters...
We at Maine Laser Skin Care want to thank all of our patients and clients for their confidence in our services over the past year. Between vaccine rollouts, the Delta variant, booster shots, and then the Omicron variant, it has been a...
Now that summer is long over, we at Maine Laser Skin Care are seeing lots of folks who are looking at themselves more critically and wanting to look better. Zoom and other methods of video meetings have also motivated people to...
Recent study results published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology have shown that Botox is effective in enhancing the appearance of the upper lip. The initial purpose of the study was to see if Botox could enhance lip fullness without...
How we can tighten a person's sagging skin is one of the most common questions we get here at Maine Laser Skin Care, especially in the 40+ age group. Unfortunately, tissue sagging is one of the most prominent features of our...
The summer is now officially over, and many people are noticing spots on their faces and/or other sun-exposed skin areas that are not fading over time. Sun spots, also known as age spots, are very common, but unfortunately a very...
Now that the summer has sadly come to an end, we are seeing more and more individuals come into our offices here at Maine Laser Skin Care who are lamenting about visible facial veins and overall facial redness. In Maine, where we have a...
Although Maine is not synonymous with fashions and glamour in a lot of people's minds, Maine Laser Skin Care offices in Augusta and Scarborough have seen steady growth in Botox usage in Maine since we first started administered this marvelous...
