Skin Treatments

Melanopro Peel

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Appointment Duration

30 - 45 minutes

Downtime

Redness, dryness and flaking for several days, with ongoing sensitivity in early weeks

Results

Progressive improvement in pigment and texture over a 6 week course

Cost

By consultation

Get to Know the Melanopro Peel

The Melanopro Peel is a clinical strength depigmenting program designed to help reduce the look of stubborn pigment while supporting overall skin quality. It is a two phase treatment that combines one intensive in clinic peel with several weeks of structured home care. The goal is to gradually fade dark spots and smooth texture so skin looks more even and refreshed.

At Ocean Cosmetics in Perth, Melanopro is always part of a doctor led pigment plan. We look at where your pigment sits, how long it has been there, what has triggered it and what you have tried before. We also talk honestly about your lifestyle, sun exposure and how much downtime and home care you can realistically manage.

In clinic, an intensive peeling masque is applied to clean skin and left on for a set time before you gently remove it at home. This is followed by several weeks of prescribed home products such as a continuous resurfacing cream and calming mist, used according to a schedule set by your practitioner. The system combines ingredients such as azelaic acid, salicylic acid, tranexamic acid, retinol, niacinamide and brightening peptides that work together to regulate melanin and resurface the upper layers of the skin.

Melanopro is not a quick facial. It is a structured 6 week program with distinct stages of flaking, adjustment and visible improvement. With careful monitoring, barrier support and strict sun protection, it can be a useful option for people with complex pigment concerns as part of a long term strategy.

Treatable Concerns

Helps manage hormonally influenced pigment such as melasma in suitable candidates, alongside lifestyle and medical support.

Targets environmental and sun induced dark spots so they can soften over time within the program.

Can improve the look of dark marks that remain after acne or other inflammation in suitable skins.

Helps refine surface texture and support more even light reflection as older cells shed and pigment is regulated.

The dual in clinic and home phases are designed to not only work on existing pigment but also help regulate ongoing melanin activity for better long term control, when paired with strict sun care.

Ideal for

This treatment is ideal for people with stubborn facial pigmentation such as melasma, sun spots, post acne marks or long standing uneven tone that has not responded well to simpler peels or skincare alone. It suits clients who understand that pigment is complex, who are prepared for visible peeling and redness, and who can commit to detailed home care and strict sun protection for the full program.

Melanopro is not suitable for everyone. It is not used in pregnancy, and extra caution is needed in very sensitive, barrier compromised or highly pigment prone skins. Suitability is always confirmed by a doctor at consultation, taking into account your pigment type, skin tone, medical history, medications and long term goals.

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Treatment Journey

Your journey begins with a doctor led consultation. We review your pigment history, triggers, previous treatments and medical background. Your doctor examines your skin in detail to understand the depth and pattern of pigment and discusses whether Melanopro, Cosmelan or another approach is most appropriate. If Melanopro is recommended, we explain each phase, likely downtime and home care, and answer all questions before you decide to proceed.

  • A patch test is usually recommended in advance to check for sensitivity.

  • You may be asked to use pigment safe skincare for a period before treatment to support barrier health.

  • Avoid sunburn, deliberate tanning and recent strong peels or resurfacing on the treatment area.

  • Keep the skin free from open wounds, active cold sores or infections.

  • Let your doctor know about any new medications, pregnancy, breastfeeding or changes in health.

  • Arrive with clean skin and no makeup, self tan or heavy skincare on the face.

We will explain how long the in clinic masque will stay on, when and how to remove it at home, and exactly how to use your home care products.

  • In the first week you can expect redness, tightness and visible flaking or peeling as the intensive masque takes effect.

  • You will then use the continuous resurfacing cream and calming mist for several weeks, often two to three times a day as directed, while the skin gradually adjusts.

  • Tingling, dryness and sensitivity are common, especially early on. We will guide you on how to pace your home care and which soothing products to use.

  • Do not pick or pull at peeling skin and avoid unapproved exfoliants or actives, as this can increase the risk of irritation and post inflammatory pigment.

  • Daily broad spectrum sunscreen and careful sun avoidance are essential during and after the program to protect your results.

  • Attend all review appointments so we can monitor your progress, support barrier recovery and plan long term maintenance or alternative treatments if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Melanopro Peel is a clinical strength depigmentation program that combines an in clinic peeling masque with several weeks of home care. It uses a blend of acids, retinol, niacinamide and brightening peptides to help regulate melanin and resurface the skin so dark spots and uneven tone can gradually soften.

Melanopro can be used to manage melasma, sun spots, age spots, post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, dullness and rough texture in suitable clients. Your doctor will assess which pigment type you have and whether this program is the right option.

Melanopro is best suited to people with stubborn facial pigment who can commit to visible downtime, a 6 week home routine and strict sun protection. It may not be suitable for very sensitive skins, those with poor barrier function or anyone unable to avoid strong sun exposure.

Standard peels are usually single in clinic treatments. Melanopro is a structured two phase program that combines one intensive peel with weeks of targeted home care. It focuses on both correcting existing pigment and regulating ongoing melanin activity, rather than a one off exfoliation alone.

You should expect several days of redness, tightness and visible peeling after the in clinic masque, followed by ongoing dryness and sensitivity in the early home care phase. Makeup may be difficult to wear comfortably during this period. Your doctor will talk you through realistic downtime before you book.

Many people notice changes in pigment and overall tone within a few weeks, with more visible improvement as the 6 week program progresses. Exact timelines vary with pigment type, skin behaviour and how closely the protocol and sun care are followed.

Pigment is influenced by hormones, genetics and UV, so no treatment can make it disappear forever. Melanopro aims to both reduce visible pigment and help regulate melanin long term, but ongoing sunscreen, pigment safe skincare and periodic reviews are important to support stability.

Melanopro has been tested on a wide range of skin tones and can be suitable for many, including darker skins, when used with careful protocols and close monitoring. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks for your specific skin type before recommending it.

Yes, but timing matters. Melanopro is often part of a broader pigment plan that may include other peels, light based therapies or skincare at different stages. Your doctor will design a sequence that protects your barrier and reduces the risk of rebound pigment.

Long term care focuses on daily broad spectrum sunscreen, pigment safe skincare, avoiding unnecessary heat and UV, and addressing hormonal or lifestyle triggers where possible. Regular review at Ocean helps us adjust maintenance products and treatments as your skin and circumstances change.