Are you ever too old for aesthetic treatments? The answer to this question depends on your personal views of aging. Ageism is the prejudicial opinion that certain conditions are an inevitable part of aging. This opinion also dictates...
Are you ever too old for aesthetic treatments? The answer to this question depends on your personal views of aging. Ageism is the prejudicial opinion that certain conditions are an inevitable part of aging. This opinion also dictates...
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...
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...
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...
One of the many aspects of medical care that we love here at Maine Laser Skin Care is the continued research and progress to improve the lives of our patients and clients. A new and evolving field of dermatology is emerging now that is being...
We know that the title of this blog post sounds like a very trivial question, especially in light of the COVID pandemic and the state of the world, but it is an occasional query that keeps coming up. The earlobe in all humans of all ages is...
Microneedling in its various forms has become increasingly popular due to its effectiveness, minimal invasiveness, and limited downtime. However, certain precautionary measures are required to give someone who is undergoing a microneedling...
There are many day-to-day, otherwise harmless habits that can contribute to long-term negative consequences on your skin. Stopping some or all of these habits will prevent future appearances of aging regardless of your actual age. Not...