A recently-published study from Norway confirmed many of our previous studies here in the U.S. about the risks of indoor tanning risks. It also provided some additional important information. The Norwegian Women and Cancer Study enrolled...
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While many people are great about things like getting their oil changed, their teeth cleaned, or their eyes examined, many folks are not very diligent about looking after their biggest organ- their skin. According to the American Cancer...
A client recently asked me, "Do you still recommend that I wear sunscreen even if we are in quarantine?" While not technically quarantined, this client, like many of you, had not been outside for several days except to go...
Several studies have shown that your skin is affected by the environment in which you live. Environmental factors such as sun exposure, chemical pollution, smoke, dirt, and pollen counts can significantly change the appearance of the...
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...
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...
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...
