Dr. Maria Atkins, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Maria Atkins, MD
Maria Atkins DO., is a board-certified Portland physician and experienced health care practicioner providing care to the patients of New England, Maine area at Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England.
She specializes in cosmetic dermatology such as laser hair removal, tattoo removal, coolsculpting, birthmark removal, latisse, age spot removal and mire.
She specializes in cosmetic dermatology such as laser hair removal, tattoo removal, coolsculpting, birthmark removal, latisse, age spot removal and mire.
About Dr. Maria Atkins, MD
Dr. Atkins holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry and graduated from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993. After completing a Family Practice Residency at Brighton Medical Center in Portland, Maine, she turned her focus to Medical Aesthetics in 1996. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery and holds numerous certifications in her field. By incorporating multi-wavelength laser technologies as well as a comprehensive range of non-invasive state of the art techniques, modalities and procedures, Dr. Atkins has made CEC the most successful and highly regarded medical aesthetic and laser practice in New England today. She is continually the leader in bringing latest technological advances in medical aesthetics to Maine.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Education & Training
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine- Medical School
- Brighton Medical Center -Residency