Aesthetix Lab in Dana Point
Medical Spa & Aesthetic Treatments
Modern Beauty Remixed
What is Aesthetix Lab?
There’s no shame in keeping standards high when it comes to matching with aesthetic specialists who get you. Your iconic vibe deserves to be celebrated.
At Aesthetix Lab, we bring subtle artistry and unmatched technique. Skilled in today’s most innovative treatments, our providers are talented, experienced, and authentic. Once you choose us, we know you’ll break up with those other med spas. After all, your goals are our goals—a flawless glow that screams fierce. Are you ready to own every room you enter?
True Beauty Doesn't Gatekeep
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Glow Getters
Your Aesthetix Lab Team
Inspired by Dr. Monica Bonakdar’s bold vision for aesthetic services that take no prisoners, our specialists pour creativity into every treatment, backed by unimpeachable expertise. Meet the bosses behind your next beauty experience.
Dr. Monica Bonakdar
Founder & Medical Director
Aesthetic guru Dr. Monica Bonakdar has spent over two decades innovating the art of skin care to become an industry leader and patient favorite in the SoCal aesthetics community. Her passion for incorporating the most cutting-edge approaches takes shape in innovative treatment plans inspired by a wealth of experience and a creative knack for finding better ways to get beautiful results.
Dr. Bonakdar is a native of Orange County who earned her B.S. in Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, and her M.D. at the UC Irvine School of Medicine, graduating with Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa Honors. She completed her internship and residency training at UCLA. She then opened her private Newport Beach practice, where she has developed a reputation for personalized care and transformational results.
Chelsea Hengstebeck
Registered Nurse
Chelsea comes to Aesthetix LAB with extensive experience in the field of aesthetics. After working for a facial plastic surgeon as a medical assistant for seven years, she decided to pursue a career in nursing and became an Aesthetic Registered Nurse in 2014.
Chelsea's philosophy is aligned with Aesthetix LAB in slowing down the signs of aging and enhancing each individual's natural beauty. Her favorite saying is "Overdone is out, natural beauty is in." She believes in doing full face assessment for facial optimization and balance using Botox, Fillers, and lasers.
Chelsea has a gentle touch and calm demeanor, that is appreciated by her patients. Her goal is for each person to feel safe in her experienced hands, and leave with more confidence than when they arrived.
Trend… Set.
A word from our founder and medical director, Monica Bonakdar, MD:
“After more than 20 years in aesthetic dermatology, I accredit the longevity of Bonakdar Aesthetics to our ability to genuinely empathize with our patients. A steadfast patient advocate, I have always held the belief that everyone deserves to feel their best. This passion has driven me to establish my practice as a hub where every patient can receive advanced, medical-grade skin treatments with personalized precision. Over my decades of experience, I have developed a tried and true process for ensuring each individual receives the highest quality treatment experience, and I am honored to help more patients achieve the vibrant and youthful confidence we all deserve through the Aesthetix Lab brand.”
Dr. Bonakdar is a renowned aesthetic care provider and California native. After receiving her medical training at some of the state’s most esteemed institutions, she opened Bonakdar Aesthetics, Newport Beach’s premier skin rejuvenation clinic. With a reputation for exquisitely youthful outcomes and a warm bedside manner, she has earned the loyal trust of countless patients seeking cutting-edge anti-aging treatments in Orange County and beyond.
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We curate well-rounded experiences that anticipate your next visit. Our patient-centric philosophy is embodied in our team’s expertise and commitment to making the most out of each moment you spend with us. Check out our entire menu of services, or schedule your personal consultation today, and let’s start planning your next glow-up moment.
Refine & Refresh
Injectables in Dana Point, CA
Our spectrum of injectables includes neuromodulators like Botox, dermal fillers—including contouring game-changers like Sculptra—as well as Kybella for kissing submental fat goodbye. Injectables let you zoom in on specific concerns and get a kiss of refreshment where you need it. Or, build a comprehensive treatment plan that uses a blended approach that will have you going filter-free. Like the ingredients of a well-made cocktail, different types of injectables can complement each other’s effects for a tasty blend of softening, smoothing, plumping, and contouring. With treatments that take minutes and results that can last months or longer, our injectable solutions are designed with your active life in mind.
Light Up the Night
Laser Treatments in Dana Point, CA
Laser and energy treatments galvanize cellular regeneration to push your best complexion to the surface. A step above traditional microneedling, our RF microneedling treatment merges mechanical collagen induction and radiofrequency energy to induce deep dermal repair. For complete resurfacing, we offer CoolPeel Plus Laser Resurfacing to refine and refresh your skin’s tone, texture, and clarity.
Schedule your consultation to learn more about the versatile benefits of laser and energy-based skin rejuvenation, and begin curating your personal treatment plan.
Thirst Trap
Facials in Dana Point, CA
Clear away the debris and invite deep hydration into your pores with a facial designed for you. Deep cleansing, exfoliation, hydration, and therapeutic massage chase away inflammation, dullness, and other skin grumpies. Proprietary, medical-grade serums, soothing botanicals, and high-tech touches energize you to face the day refreshed.
Make it a midday escape, or incorporate facials into your ongoing skincare regimen for an always-ready complexion.
Keep It Medical-Grade
Medical-Grade Skin Care in Dana Point, CA
In the age of endless products, we’ve curated our favorite medical-grade skincare products so you can take the med spa home with you. Give your skin the love it deserves with proprietary formulations from ZO Skin Health, widely regarded by dermatologists and aestheticians as the diamond standard in medical-grade skincare.
Shop online or visit us for expert guidance in shaping your personalized skincare regimen.
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