If you’ve ever stood in the sunscreen aisle wondering which product actually protects your skin, not just what claims to, you’re not alone. For many men and women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s, sunscreen has gone from an afterthought to a daily essential. And for good reason: skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, and cumulative sun exposure is one of the biggest contributors. Here in coastal New England, especially in Kennebunk, sun exposure is often underestimated....

An expert guide for patients in Kennebunk, Maine, who want healthier, more youthful skin with natural-looking results. Modern aesthetic medicine has shifted dramatically over the last decade. Instead of aggressive procedures with long downtime, today’s patients want skin regeneration —treatments that stimulate the body’s own healing processes to create healthier, stronger skin. One of the most exciting advancements in this field is the combination of microneedling with Ariessence (PDGF) , a...

If you live in coastal Maine, you already know how powerful the sun can be. Long beach days, boating, skiing, outdoor sports, and simply enjoying the seasons all add up to years of ultraviolet (UV) exposure. While that outdoor lifestyle is part of what makes living in Kennebunk, ME so special, it also increases the risk of sun damage and skin cancer. As a medical aesthetics professional, I see this every day: intelligent, health-conscious men and women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who are...