During the winter, your skin becomes very dry because the winter air’s humidity is also very dry. This gives your skin surface a very rough texture and also a rough appearance. The dry skin also prevents moisture from getting below the surface of the skin. Continue reading
These dark circles make the face look older and generally detract from your overall appearance. Naturally, they also make the eyes look more tired. However, despite common thinking, dark circles do not result from lack of sleep. Continue reading
Winter Skin This past winter has been pretty harsh on all my patients. The newer, most common worry among many of my patients was either how quickly they could dig their cars out of the snow, or how safe they … Continue reading
About Dr. John Burke
John Burke MD is a cum laude graduate of Dartmouth College majoring in Biology and honors graduate of Boston University School of Medicine. Dr Burke trained for 3 years in Internal Medicine at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in Atlanta, Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine. He has practiced for the past 25 years in central Maine and is the founding partner of MidMaine Internal Medicine.