Dr. Maria Atkins, MD
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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 can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Education & Training
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine- Medical School
- Brighton Medical Center -Residency