Lip augmentation procedures have become among the fastest growing and more popular treatments on our menu. People of all ages come to Maine Laser Skin Care seeking lip enhancement. Frequently, as we get older, the pink portion of our lips gradually … Continue reading
The majority of patients and clients we see at Maine Laser Skin Care and Medi-Spa wish to correct a particular existing skin problem or issue they are having. However, many other have come in over the past several years wanting advice … Continue reading
Because of Maine Laser Skin Care’s special status as a Platinum Partner with Allergan, the makers of Botox and the Juvederm family of dermal fillers, we are able to offer our customers and patients significant savings in addition to Brilliant Distinction points … Continue reading
Men are a small but growing part of the patient population of aesthetic medicine. At Maine Laser Skin Care, men represent about 10% of our total procedures performed here in the past year. A recent study showed that men had 1.3 … Continue reading
“Everyone notices but no one knows” is an exact quote from a woman in my office who was thrilled with the results of her dermal filler treatment. A combination of customizing the treatment to the individual face, and the use of … Continue reading
As you may have heard, Allergan, the company that makes Botox and Juvederm among other skin care products, has introduced a new longer lasting filler by the name of Juvederm Vollure. If you’re not familiar with it, please read our … Continue reading
The number of people having fillers injected to treat deeper lines on their faces continues to grow steadily. In fact, a survey in 2015 showed that 6 million Americans were regularly using dermal fillers, which was 40% more than in … Continue reading
In the war against wrinkles, Botox is still the proven winner when it comes to smoothing out multiple areas of the face. While Botox is king, there are other non-injection, and cost-effective, methods that can reduce and/or prevent the development of … Continue reading
Active acne, with its pimples and breakouts, is bad enough. What acne can leave behind after it’s gone looks and feels worse. Unfortunately and frequently, even after the acute acne breakouts are gone, your skin can be left with longer … Continue reading
Volbella is the most recent addition to the Allergan family of dermal fillers, and is considered a revolutionary formulation. It is specifically designed to help create more full and sculpted-appearing lips, improve fine lines around the lips (i.e. “smoker’s lines”), … 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.