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Gold Coast Aesthetics

Medical Spa in Laguna Beach, CA

4.9· 191 patient reviews
Current as of July 2026Reviewed quarterly by editorial team

Profile reviewed by No BS Med Spa Reviews Editorial Team · Updated 2026-07-11

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Key Facts

  • Gold Coast Aesthetics is a medical spa located at 188 E 17th St #101 92627.
  • Rating: 4.9/5 across 191 patient reviews.
  • Phone: (949) 998-4611.
  • Services: Weight loss service, Radiesse, Ultherapy, Xeomin, Prime, Dermatology.
  • Price range: $$.
Financing availablePhysician-supervisedMemberships
4.5
out of 5
No BS Med Spa Reviews Editorial Score

Our composite score from 6 weighted data signals.

How we calculated this
  • Google rating1.47 of 5 · weight 30%

    4.9/5 stars

  • Review volume0.82 of 5 · weight 25%

    191 reviews (log-normalized)

  • Review recency0.50 of 5 · weight 10%

    100% of recent reviews in last 12 months

  • Sentiment analysis0.75 of 5 · weight 15%

    100% positive across 5 reviews

  • Data completeness0.75 of 5 · weight 15%

    8/8 data points verified

  • Google Place ID verified0.25 of 5 · weight 5%

    verified via Google Places API

See full methodology →

Gold Coast Aesthetics in Laguna Beach, California offers weight loss services designed to support patients seeking body composition management. The practice is rated 4.9 stars across 182 reviews, reflecting consistent patient satisfaction. Located at 188 E 17th St #101, Gold Coast Aesthetics serves residents and visitors in the Laguna Beach area seeking non-invasive weight loss solutions. Patients searching for weight loss services in Laguna Beach often consider Gold Coast Aesthetics.

About Gold Coast Aesthetics

Serving clients around Laguna Beach, CA, Gold Coast Aesthetics is a medical spa offering injectables like neurotoxins and dermal fillers, laser and energy-based skin treatments, and medically supervised weight loss. Treatments include recognizable names such as Radiesse, Ultherapy, and Xeomin. It operates out of 188 E 17th St #101. The focus on injectables is paired with the medical oversight expected of a med spa. With 191 reviews averaging 4.9 stars, satisfaction here runs notably high. Pricing sits in the mid-range tier. On the practical side, care is physician-led, financing options help spread out the cost, and membership plans reward regulars. A consultation will give you exact pricing and a plan tailored to your goals.

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Contact & Location

Address
188 E 17th St #101, Laguna Beach, CA 92627
Price Range
$$
Pricing sits in the mid-range ($$) tier, meaning typical mainstream costs — for example, neurotoxins like Botox run roughly $12–16 per unit, and dermal fillers typically run about $650–1,200 per syringe. Financing is available to spread payments over time. Ask for a quote at your consult, since pricing varies by plan.

Ratings & Reviews

4.9
out of 5
191
patient reviews

Gold Coast Aesthetics ranks via our priority score (rating × log of review count), which favors providers with both high satisfaction and substantial review volume. See how we rank.

Rating distribution

Rating breakdown for Gold Coast Aesthetics

Gold Coast Aesthetics holds a 4.9/5 overall rating across 191 patient reviews. The distribution below reflects 5 analyzed reviews.

5
5 (100%)
4
0 (0%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Editorial audit

12 data points we verified

12 verified
  • Verified address
    188 E 17th St #101
  • Phone number
    (949) 998-4611
  • Real website (not directory URL)
    www.goldcoastaesthetics.com/?y_source=1_MTAxMTI2MzI1MS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D
  • Aggregate rating
    4.9/5
  • Patient review volume
    191 reviews
  • Recent review text
    5 most recent on file
  • Service inventory
    6 services documented
  • Operating hours
    7/7 days documented
  • MSD Editorial Score
    4.5/5
  • Sentiment analysis
    100% positive across 5 reviews
  • Service strength analysis
    strongest in Botox (1 services detected)
  • Editorial sub-ratings
    5 aspects scored across 5 reviews

We evaluated Gold Coast Aesthetics across 12 verified data points before listing. Read our research methodology →

Recent Patient Reviews

Verified reviews sourced from Google. 5 most recent shown.

Leslie Nguyen

I had such a good first time experience at Gold Coast! I was recommended here by a friend because we both recently had a not so great experience at another med spa. What I loved is that all the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. I didn’t feel pressured at all throughout my consultation and I felt like I was recommended the best services for my concerns. I hate when I get pressured into getting something, I don’t feel that I need. All of my concerns were addressed and it’s only been a few days out, but I’m already seeing amazing results. Their membership is a no-brainer and I immediately signed up for it. Will be a long time Customer for sure!

Amy Daniels

I love coming to Gold Coast! Every staff member is so friendly and knowledgeable about all of the treatments. Karina is fantastic and an expert in her field. I can’t say enough good things! Just check them out for yourself!

Natalie Strasburg

Everyone here is so warm and welcoming. I felt comfortable the entire time. Karina takes her time to explain everything and answer all your questions. I didn’t feel pressured or over sold on products or services. I’m grateful I found this place and will continue to be a client for a long time.

Sammy

I am beyond happy with my non-surgical nose job, it was so worth it :) Karina & her team took great care of me & really made me feel comfortable. I am definitely more confident now when it comes to taking side profile pictures & just in general. Highly recommend! :)

Christine Platt

For anyone that is looking to get botox done for the first time and is a bit nervous on who to go to/trust, look no further than Karina at Gold Coast Aesthetic. I was recommended by a friend to come here for treatment and I'm so happy that I did. Karina and her whole staff make you feel so comfortable and are so attentive. Not to mention that their membership is a no brainer.

Review analysis

What our analysis found across 5 reviews

AI-assisted analysis using Anthropic Claude Haiku 4.5 — every theme below was derived from the original Google reviews shown below this section, which you can verify yourself.

100% positiveacross analyzed reviews

What patients praise

  • No pressure sales approach
  • Karina's expertise and attentiveness
  • Warm welcoming staff and comfortable environment

Concerns mentioned

No notable concerns surfaced in this analysis.

Strengths analysis

What this spa is strongest at

Derived from 191 reviews · No AI summarization

Based on which treatments are mentioned most often in patient reviews and how those reviews are rated, Gold Coast Aesthetics is strongest in Botox — mentioned 1 time with an average rating of 5.0/5.

  • Botox★★★★★5.0/5 · 1 mention
    100% positive
    For anyone that is looking to get botox done for the first time and is a bit nervous on who to go to/trust, look no further than Karina at Gold Coast Aesthetic. I was recommended by a friend to come…Christine Platt, 5-star review

We count which treatments appear in each spa’s public Google reviews using a curated synonym map (e.g. “Botox” also matches “Dysport”, “Xeomin”). Ratings are the reviews’ own star scores — we do not adjust them. Empty services mean no reviews mentioned them yet. See full methodology →

Editorial sub-ratings

Across 5 reviews · AI-assisted analysis using Anthropic Claude

Five aspects we score for every spa with reviews on file. Each citation below is a verbatim quote from the actual reviews — you can verify any of them in the Recent Reviews section.

  • Staff & bedside manner
    Friendliness, attentiveness, communication.
    5.0
    of 5
    All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful and I didn't feel pressured at all throughout my consultation.
  • Cleanliness
    Facility appearance, hygiene, equipment care.
    3.0
    of 5
  • Pricing transparency
    Were prices communicated clearly up front?
    4.0
    of 5
    I didn't feel pressured or over sold on products or services.
  • Wait times
    Punctuality and scheduling experience.
    3.0
    of 5
  • Results quality
    Did treatments work? Naturalness and longevity.
    5.0
    of 5
    I'm already seeing amazing results... I am beyond happy with my non-surgical nose job, it was so worth it.

Sub-ratings are produced by Anthropic Claude Haiku 4.5 reading the spa’s public Google reviews. Each citation is verbatim — we do not paraphrase. If an aspect was rarely mentioned, we default to 3 (neutral) and leave the citation blank. Read methodology →

Citations

Sources we analyzed for this listing

  • 191 Google reviews
  • 5 review excerpts on file

Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · How we source data →

What clients love about Gold Coast Aesthetics

  • Consistently high marks for Weight loss service results
  • Convenient Laguna Beach location
  • Verified by No BS Med Spa Reviews

Services & Specialties

Services include Weight loss service, Radiesse, Ultherapy, Xeomin, Prime, and Dermatology.

Weight loss serviceRadiesseUltherapyXeominPrimeDermatology

What to Expect at Gold Coast Aesthetics

Plan on a consultation to kick things off where a physician-led provider reviews your goals and assesses your facial anatomy. For neurotoxins like Botox or Dysport, treatment is quick — usually around 15 minutes — with results developing over the following several days. For fillers, you'll discuss how many syringes are needed and what to expect for swelling and downtime. The provider marks injection points, treats the areas, and reviews aftercare such as avoiding heavy exercise and not rubbing the treated zones. It's always smart to confirm your provider's license and credentials, ask about pricing up front, and bring a list of any medications or allergies.

Financing Available for Weight loss service in Laguna Beach

Many med spas in Laguna Beach offer financing through Cherry, Affirm, or CareCredit, which let you spread treatment costs over fixed monthly payments. Ask Gold Coast Aesthetics during your consultation which plans they accept and whether interest-free terms are available.

Financing terms vary by provider and approved credit. Bring your questions about deposits, APR, and prepayment options to your initial consultation so you can compare totals across weight loss service packages in Laguna Beach, CA.

Hours of Operation

Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SundayClosed

Location

188 E 17th St #101, Laguna Beach, CA, 92627

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About Gold Coast Aesthetics

Gold Coast Aesthetics is a medical spa in Laguna Beach, CA that provides weight loss and Radiesse. It averages 4.9 stars from 191 reviews, while fees land in the moderate range. Among its noted features are financing options, physician oversight, and membership plans. Verify offerings and availability with the spa before your visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gold Coast Aesthetics located?

Gold Coast Aesthetics is located at 188 E 17th St #101 in Laguna Beach, CA 92627.

What is the phone number for Gold Coast Aesthetics?

You can reach Gold Coast Aesthetics at (949) 998-4611.

What services does Gold Coast Aesthetics offer?

Gold Coast Aesthetics offers weight loss service, radiesse, ultherapy, xeomin, prime, dermatology. Contact the provider directly for current service availability and pricing.

What is the rating of Gold Coast Aesthetics?

Gold Coast Aesthetics has a 4.9/5 star rating based on 191 aggregated patient reviews.

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Why Gold Coast Aesthetics is on our list

We evaluated 8 data points before listing Gold Coast Aesthetics. We never accepted payment from this business — they earned this listing through our methodology.

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Data sourcing: Business information is sourced from public business records. Ratings reflect aggregated patient reviews. See how we verify, how we rank, and methodology.