
Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
West Dermatology
1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa
Suite #150
San Clemente, California 92673
Website
Suite #150
San Clemente, California 92673
For an appointment, call
(909) 335-8649
About Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD
Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in San Clemente, California at West Dermatology.
Dr. Carlin has performed extensive research in the field of dermatology. His work includes an award-winning paper on a method of measuring the response of psoriasis to treatment, research on the effectiveness of topical Vitamin C in reducing redness in patients with rosacea, and the use of tanning bed light combined with oral medication in the treatment of psoriasis.
Dr. Carlin was first author of one of the most highly cited publications in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology in 2004.
Dr. Carlin has performed extensive research in the field of dermatology. His work includes an award-winning paper on a method of measuring the response of psoriasis to treatment, research on the effectiveness of topical Vitamin C in reducing redness in patients with rosacea, and the use of tanning bed light combined with oral medication in the treatment of psoriasis.
Dr. Carlin was first author of one of the most highly cited publications in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology in 2004.
Patient Education Resources
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
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How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: Brigham Young University, BS in Zoology.
- Medical Degree: University of Utah School of Medicine
- Medical Internship: California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco
- Fellowship: University of Utah School of Medicine
- Dermatology Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin
Professional Affiliations
West Dermatology

West Dermatology offers a comprehensive range of services and leads the industry in skincare. We have the training, experience, and expertise necessary to meet all your skincare needs, whether you need relief from a medical condition such as acne, skin cancer, suspicious moles, or psoriasis, or you are looking into cosmetic dermatology, such as Botox, dermal fillers, or lasers.