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Christine C. Kim

Dermatology

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Dr. Christine Choi Kim MDMedical Doctor713 North Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245

About Christine C. Kim

Dr. Christine Choi Kim is a board- certified medical and cosmetic dermatologist. Her mission is to educate and inspire patients to care for their skin while using the safest, most effective treatment approaches available. Dr. Kim combines her knowledge and expertise with a gentle touch and calm, healing presence. She views each patient as a partner in a life- long journey towards achieving skin health and well- being. Dr. Kim attended the seven- year accelerated B.A.-M.D. program at Boston University where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Recognizing the changing landscape of medicine, Dr. Kim broadened her education by earning an M.B.A. with a concentration in healthcare management. She received her dermatologic training at Weill Cornell Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital, serving as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Kim then returned to the Boston area to complete a prestigious fellowship in Laser and Cosmetic Surgery at SkinCare Physicians of Chestnut Hill under the guidance of world- renowned leaders in the field. Dr. Kim has authored numerous publications and lectured nationally on topics such as dermal fillers, Botox injections, laser hair removal, acne treatment in women, and cosmeceuticals. She serves as a guest lecturer at Loyola Marymount University and also trains UCLA dermatology residents as a voluntary faculty attending at the West Los Angeles VA Hospital. Dr. Kim is the dermatologist for The Body Shop, the iconic global beauty brand offering naturally-inspired skincare that is produced ethically and sustainably. She is also a frequent contributing skin expert for online, print, and news media outlets.

Professional Title

MD

Board Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Years of Experience

23 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: Boston University School of Medicine
  • Graduate School: Boston University School of Medicine
  • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery, Fellowship in Other

Languages

  • English

Offerings & Procedures Performed by Christine C. Kim

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

Face Procedures addressed by Christine C. Kim

Location

Credentials

Christine C. Kim in the AEDITION

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Your Skin Barrier Matters More Than Ever — Here’s How to Protect It

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How to Nail the Perfect Holiday Glow-Up: Fast Cosmetic Treatments That Deliver Real Results

Botched Beauty: How to Protect Yourself and Respond If a Treatment Backfires

Botched Beauty: How to Protect Yourself and Respond If a Treatment Backfires

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Regenerative Aesthetics: The Future of Natural Skin and Tissue Rejuvenation

Stop Chasing Quick Fixes: The Case for a Strategic, Long-Term Medspa Routine

Stop Chasing Quick Fixes: The Case for a Strategic, Long-Term Medspa Routine

Beyond Skin Deep: How Wellness Is Transforming the Aesthetics Industry

Beyond Skin Deep: How Wellness Is Transforming the Aesthetics Industry

Wellness Assessments 101: Blood Panels, Biomarkers & More Explained

Wellness Assessments 101: Blood Panels, Biomarkers & More Explained

Trending Medspa Treatments for Men in 2025: What’s Gaining Popularity & Why

Trending Medspa Treatments for Men in 2025: What’s Gaining Popularity & Why

Considering a Hair Transplant in Turkey? Here’s What You Need to Know

Considering a Hair Transplant in Turkey? Here’s What You Need to Know

The FDA Is Investigating RF Microneedling — Here’s What That Actually Means

The FDA Is Investigating RF Microneedling — Here’s What That Actually Means

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LaseMD Ultra Explained: Is This Medspa Treatment Worth the Investment?

From “Flat to Fat”: The Truth Behind Viral TikTok Booty Transformations

From “Flat to Fat”: The Truth Behind Viral TikTok Booty Transformations

EZ-Gel PRF vs PRP vs PRFM: Understanding the Differences in Regenerative Aesthetics

EZ-Gel PRF vs PRP vs PRFM: Understanding the Differences in Regenerative Aesthetics

The Ultimate Pre-Pregnancy Beauty Timeline: What Treatments to Get Before Trying to Conceive

The Ultimate Pre-Pregnancy Beauty Timeline: What Treatments to Get Before Trying to Conceive

Compounded vs. Branded GLP-1s: What’s the Difference & Is It Safe?

Compounded vs. Branded GLP-1s: What’s the Difference & Is It Safe?

Wanting to “Look Better” vs. Fixing a Feature: How Experts Navigate Patients' Cosmetic Goals

Wanting to “Look Better” vs. Fixing a Feature: How Experts Navigate Patients' Cosmetic Goals

Are GLP-1 Medications Covered by Insurance? What You Need to Know

Are GLP-1 Medications Covered by Insurance? What You Need to Know

Biohacking Your Beauty: The Inside-Out Approach to Radiance

Biohacking Your Beauty: The Inside-Out Approach to Radiance

GLP-1 Microdosing Explained: A New Approach to Weight Management and Wellness

GLP-1 Microdosing Explained: A New Approach to Weight Management and Wellness

Have You Heard of PCDC? We’re Diving into This Off-Label Kybella Competitor to See If It’s Worth It

Have You Heard of PCDC? We’re Diving into This Off-Label Kybella Competitor to See If It’s Worth It

Rosacea 101: Types, Triggers & Treatments

Rosacea 101: Types, Triggers & Treatments

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women: How HRT Eases Menopause Symptoms and Supports Youthful Aging

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women: How HRT Eases Menopause Symptoms and Supports Youthful Aging

The Science Behind Younger Skin: How Biosomes and Exosomes Are Transforming Healing, Recovery—And Anti-Aging Skincare

The Science Behind Younger Skin: How Biosomes and Exosomes Are Transforming Healing, Recovery—And Anti-Aging Skincare

Top Outdated Medspa Treatments—and the Modern Aesthetic Procedures Replacing Them in 2025

Top Outdated Medspa Treatments—and the Modern Aesthetic Procedures Replacing Them in 2025

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