The 20 Best Melasma Doctors in South Africa

Find the Top Melasma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Melasma near South Africa. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Melasma
    Distinguished in Melasma
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    719 Umbilo Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Ncoza Dlova practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Dlova is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Melasma, Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Rosacea.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Nomakhosi Mpofana practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mpofana is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Calciphylaxis, HIV/AIDS, and Calcinosis.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Bloemfontein, FS, ZA 

    Frans Maruma practices practicing medicine in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Mr. Maruma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milia, Melasma, Gangrene, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.

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    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Willem Visser practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Visser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, Perioral Dermatitis, Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, and Milia.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Mokgadi Makgobole practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Makgobole is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melasma.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    719 Umbilo Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Nceba Gqaleni practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Gqaleni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Melasma, Hepatitis B, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Mthatha, EC, ZA 

    Chukwuma Ekpebegh practices practicing medicine in Mthatha, South Africa. Mr. Ekpebegh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Acanthosis Nigricans, Sheehan Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    University Of Cape Town, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Thuraya Isaacs practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Isaacs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, DRESS Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Johann De Wet practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. De Wet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, Milia, Melanoma, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    University Of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Peter Raubenheimer practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Raubenheimer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tuberculous Meningitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Pavitra Pillay practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ms. Pillay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schistosomiasis, Distomatosis, Helminthiasis, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Johann Schneider practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Schneider is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Kaposi Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, Melanoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Susanna Kannenberg practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Kannenberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Alba, Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, Acne, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Buyisile Chibi practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Chibi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS and Melasma.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Mthatha, EC, ZA 

    Avumile Mankahla practices practicing medicine in Mthatha, South Africa. Mankahla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Pityriasis Alba, Folliculitis, and DRESS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Pretoria, GT, ZA 

    Kabelo Kgarosi practices practicing medicine in Pretoria, South Africa. Kgarosi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer, and Melasma.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Kuils River Hospital, 
    Kuils River, WC, ZA 

    Pieter Van Der Bijl-Van Der Pol practices practicing medicine in Kuils River, South Africa. Mr. Van Der Bijl-Van Der Pol is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Pietermaritzburg, ZN, ZA 

    Antoinette Chateau practices practicing medicine in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Ms. Chateau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolysis Bullosa, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Bullae, and Pityriasis Alba.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cape Town

    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Naomi Levitt practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Levitt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Addison's Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Noufal Raboobee practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Raboobee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanotic Disorder, Vitiligo, and Melasma.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Melasma?

    Melasma is a skin condition that causes patches of dark skin on areas of the face exposed to the sun.

    When should I see a Melasma doctor in South Africa?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Melasma doctor in South Africa?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Melasma doctor in South Africa?

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    How does MediFind rank Melasma doctors in South Africa?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Melasma doctors in South Africa?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Melasma doctor in South Africa?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Melasma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melasma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Melasma doctor in South Africa?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Melasma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Melasma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Melasma doctors in South Africa?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Melasma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Melasma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melasma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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