Melasma

Melasma causes brown or grayish patches in highly visible parts of the face, often creating a masklike appearance. Many people assume that the go-to solution is bleaching creams, also called depigmentation products. Although they’re one treatment for melasma, they’re not your only option. At Plantation Dermatology, renowned double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon Dr. Steven Barilla offers comprehensive […]

More prevalent among women, melasma is a skin condition that presents as dark brown, gray, or off-white blotches, freckles, and spots. It’s not uncommon for people to immediately assume that melasma is a more serious skin disorder. This is why it’s so important to visit a dermatologist the moment any skin discoloration appears. Dr. Steven Barilla at