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
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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 ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
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.