Have you noticed dark patches on your face? Melasma is a common pigmentation condition that should be evaluated by a dermatology provider.
Melasma causes brown or gray patches on the skin, most often on the face. It is more common in women and may be related to sun exposure, hormones, or pregnancy. Treatment can help lighten the skin.
Common Symptoms
Dark patches on face
Uneven skin tone
Symmetrical spots
Forehead discoloration
Cheek pigmentation
Upper lip darkening
When to see a Dermatology provider
Dark spots appear suddenly
Patches grow larger
Skin discoloration worsens
Cosmetic concern
No improvement with creams
Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.
Doral Health & Wellness Dermatology offers comprehensive skin care services for all ages and skin types. Our expert dermatologists provide personalized care for various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancer. We offer advanced treatments and cosmetic procedures to help you achieve healthy, radiant skin.