Christina Carpenter, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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About Christina Carpenter, PA-C
Christina Carpenter, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology.
Medical Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: Columbia Basin College, Pasco, Wash., Associated Degree in Applied Science in Nursing - 1977
- Graduate Degree: Physician Assistant Program, University of North Dakota School of Medicine - 1997
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Washington State Academy of Physician Assistants
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Professional Affiliations
Center for Excellence in Dermatology
Dr. Robert B. Hopp & Associates at the Center for Excellence in Dermatology is committed to bringing you the most effective and contemporary treatments available. By offering a wide range of services that include full body skin exams, mole mapping, skin patch testing, treatment for acne and warts, skin cancer surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery and excimer laser therapy for psoriasis.
We are able to recommend several solutions to any skin need. We also have a medical spa that offers cosmetic skin treatments such as Ultherapy, Fraxel re:store Dual and Fraxel re:pair lasers, Botox, Juvederm, chemical peels, and laser hair removal. We carry several lines of medical grade products including SkinCeuticals, PCA Skin, Neova Procyte sunscreens and Jane Iredale Mineral cosmetics for daily skin treatments. We look forward to seeing you in the office.
We are able to recommend several solutions to any skin need. We also have a medical spa that offers cosmetic skin treatments such as Ultherapy, Fraxel re:store Dual and Fraxel re:pair lasers, Botox, Juvederm, chemical peels, and laser hair removal. We carry several lines of medical grade products including SkinCeuticals, PCA Skin, Neova Procyte sunscreens and Jane Iredale Mineral cosmetics for daily skin treatments. We look forward to seeing you in the office.