Dr. Kevin Karikomi, DO
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
Dermatopathology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Kevin Karikomi, DO
Dr. Karikomi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic conditions, skin cancer detection (with the Mole Max, a digital dermoscope), skin cancer surgery, state-of-the art laser treatment of all vascular and pigmented lesions, acne treatment (photodynamic therapy), photodamage treatment (wrinkles and blotchy skin) with Fraxel laser, Botox® and the use of fillers such as collagen and Restylane.
About Dr. Kevin Karikomi, DO
Kevin B. Karikomi, D.O., is a board-certified physician providing pediatric care to patients in Westerville, Ohio at Westerville Dermatology.
Dr. Karikomi has been voted by physicians in the central Ohio medical community as one of the top dermatologists in Columbus for the past several years.
Dr. Karikomi is an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Patient Education Resources
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...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Education & Training
Shortly after passing the internal medicine board examination, Dr. Karikomi trained in dermatology at Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology and was elected co-chief resident.
Professional Affiliations
Westerville Dermatology
To ensure our patient outcomes, we believe it is important to understand each patient’s needs and desires and explain how the aging process works, finding the optimal treatments that can help meet each patient’s goals. Since aging is complex and dynamic, minimally invasive cosmetic procedures may be an ideal option to create natural results.