Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology


West Dermatology
1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa
Suite #150
San Clemente, California 92673
For an appointment, call (909) 335-8649
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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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®
Kybella®
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Skin Rejuvenation

Patient Education Resources

Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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...
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 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...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...

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

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.