When we all smile, there are muscles in the upper lip that pull the lip upward. It is a similar process to muscles in the cheek that pull up the corners of the mouth. In some people, the upper lip muscles are very strong; perhaps too...
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Lip Flip is the term used to describe a Botox technique that causes a small but definite improvement of the visible pink portion of the lip. This use of Botox, in the hands of a skilled injector, can be used to enhance the upper and/or lower...
In our continuing series of blog posts about the benefits and attributes of Botox, we will next discuss those pesky lines that develop around the eyes that are commonly known as "crow's feet," or smile lines. These lines...
A front page headline from the October 26, 2020 edition of The Wall Street Journal showcased a certain phenomenon that we have been seeing at our Maine Laser Skin Care offices in Augusta and Scarborough. The only difference is...
Since we reopened our offices in May, many of our clients and patients have noted how much scrutiny their upper faces are getting due to their wearing masks on a regular basis. We had previously addressed scowl lines between the eyes as a...
Since May 2020, we at Maine Laser Skin Care have returned to our Augusta and Scarborough offices full time again. Since we reopened after it was safe to do so, we have observed a curious phenomenon. More and more people from all walks of...
According to a recent study from the University of Rome, platelet rich plasma, better known as PRP therapy, is being used more frequently and plays a prominent role in treatment for Periorbital or around the eye rejuvenation. In this...
A common question we receive here at Maine Laser Skin Care is: "Do I need to take supplements to help with my skin?" The question implies whether or not one would have to buy vitamins in pill form at the grocery store or...
A recent study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology confirms our experience here at Maine Laser Skin Care. The article demonstrates that radiofrequency micro needling treatments, which we use in the form of Secret™ RF, are a...
Most skin care products that you see advertised and on store shelves are marketed to and directed towards women. Despite that predominant orientation, the demand from men for skin care products has been growing steadily, especially since the...
