Skin Spa by Dr Kia

Customers consistently describe Dr. Kia Shakib and his practice as highly professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. The overwhelming sentiment is positive, with clients praising his caring demeanor and expertise across various cosmetic treatments. Patients report excellent results and frequently express complete trust in his recommendations, with many stating they wouldn't go anywhere else for their aesthetic needs. Dr. Kia Shakib serves as the primary physician performing treatments at the clinic. Customers describe him as extremely knowledgeable in his field, with expertise in facial anatomy and cosmetic procedures. His medical background includes allergy specialty training, which clients mention gives them additional confidence in his comprehensive understanding of skin conditions. Clients consistently praise his gentle technique, attention to detail, and professional approach to client care. The front desk and customer service receive high marks for professionalism and responsiveness. Scheduling appointments is described as easy and flexible, with staff accommodating busy schedules. During consultations, Dr. Shakib is noted for providing clear, honest information and taking time to thoroughly explain procedures. Customers specifically appreciate that he doesn't pressure them into unnecessary treatments or oversell services. Many clients mention his follow-up care, with the doctor checking on their satisfaction and results after procedures. Customers generally describe pricing as fair and reasonable, with several noting competitive rates compared to other Los Angeles providers. However, one tattoo removal client reported pricing changes during treatment, where costs increased from the original consultation quote when switching laser types. The clinic appears to work with various budgets and offers holiday specials according to customer reports. Most customers report minimal discomfort during treatments, with Dr. Shakib using techniques like ice packs for numbing before procedures. Patients consistently mention his gentle touch and careful approach to injections. For more intensive treatments like Morpheus 8, numbing cream is applied for approximately one hour, and customers report the procedures as relatively painless compared to experiences elsewhere. The clinic uses multiple laser technologies including PicoSure, Q-switched lasers, Clear + Brilliant, and various other advanced devices for different skin treatments. One tattoo removal client noted being offered both PicoSure and Q-switched options at different price points, though experienced pricing complications when switching between laser types during treatment.