On-Line Skin Specialist JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics is the destination for Melasma Treatments Wellington FL.

Video conference is available for the convenience of those who live outside of West Palm Beach FL. Call to schedule 561-616-1001

We also specialize in darker skin tones

What is Melasma?

Melasma Treatments Wellington FL 561-616-1001: JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics is the premier destination for Melasma, but what is Melasma? Melasma is a condition in which brown patches appear mostly on the face that was exposed to the sun. Brown patched can also be found on the body but not as common as on the face. This is different than Sun Damage or Sun Spots. At JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics, we find this more common in females. Also, we find it more common in those with darker skin tones.

What triggers Melasma?

Some of the triggers to melasma can be hormonal changes. They can appear after pregnancy or even when taking birth control pills. UV light or Sunlight, heat, Chronic inflammation and overactive sebaceous glands in the skin triggered by inflammation can. Melasma is chronic, however, it can be controlled with the correct Melasma Treatment protocol. There a many conditions that trigger Melasma such as UV light or Sunlight. Heat can trigger this condition such as one who works in a hot kitchen. Chronic inflammation triggered by overactive sebaceous glands in the skin is another contributor.

Is Melasma curable?

Even though there is no known cure for Melasma, it can be managed. At JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics, we do this with the science of skin health. For years, JoAnn Francis has studied the ever-changing protocol put further by Dr. Zein Obagi. JoAnn and the staff bring this knowledge to you when you schedule your free consultation.

Here at JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics, we are the #1 destination for the knowledge of the science of Melasma Treatments. Understanding skin and how it functions is what gives our office the upper hand in controlling this chronic skin disorder. Most approaches don’t work because alternative treatments only work at the surface level such as peels or laser. Those approaches are temporary because it stimulates and creates overactive melanocytes.

Where do I Start?

The first step is a free consultation with JoAnn Francis so she can determine the issue. Under the guidance of Dr. Zein Obagi, JoAnn will prescribe a well-thought-out customized protocol to start reversing and calming the darker spots. We do this by calming your melanocytes which are overactive, and then go to work on “cleaning up the mess”!

What if I can’t come in for a consultation?

JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics receive calls every day with patients suffering from this chronic condition. Every day we start them on their journey back to total skin health. Call to learn more or schedule your consultation. Remember, JoAnn Francis Medical Esthetics has many patients that live outside of Florida. These enjoy the convenience of free video consultations. If you cant get our office then feel comfortable scheduling a phone or video consult. call us at 561-616-1001