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
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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 ...
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...
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.