
Holly Carter, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Holly Carter, PA-C
Holly focuses on skin exams, performing skin exams and assisting with dermatologic surgery procedures.
Holly treats various skin conditions, provides skin exams, and performs skin biopsies and surgeries. Holly can also recommend a personal skin care routine and cosmetic options for interested patients.
About Holly Carter, PA-C
Holly Carter, PA-C is a physician assistant providing care to patients in Mt. Pleasant South Carolina at Germain Dermatology.
Holly lectures to other local health care providers in hopes of increasing awareness of skin cancer, common dermatology conditions, and sun protection.
Holly is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), South Carolina Dermatological Association (SCDA), South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (SCAPA), and South Carolina Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SCSDPA).
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
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...
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...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
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 ...
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 microneedling?
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 ...
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 ...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Holly Carter graduated from the University of South Carolina with a BS in biology. During her four years at the University of South Carolina, she spent her free time volunteering at medical clinics in the area. She then pursued her masters of science in physician assistant studies from Medical University of South Carolina.
Professional Affiliations
Germain Dermatology

Marguerite Germain’s – M.D first opened in the Charleston area in 2003 with a dedication to top dermatology services and a commitment to each patient’s health, beauty, and confidence. No matter what your reason for coming through our doors is, we strive to make each patient feel comfortable and at home. Our Mt. Pleasant-based practice offers a large selection of non-invasive and minimally invasive treatments, including established brands like BOTOX®, Kybella®, and Latisse®, chosen because of their record of safety and effectiveness.