Profile of Monica Kieu, Dr

Monica Kieu, D.O., FACS is a board-certified specialist in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. She helps her patients improve their health, and their appearance, with exceptional skill and compassion.

A native of Southern California, Dr. Kieu received her medical degree, with honors, from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Michigan State University/Detroit Medical Center, where she was chief resident. In addition, she completed a prestigious fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Toronto. She has authored numerous papers and presentations for peer-reviewed medical journals and conferences.

The daughter of an anesthesiologist and a pediatrician, Dr. Kieu is a skilled practitioner with a broad range of academic and clinical interests in facial aesthetics. She is also a committed humanitarian-physician, having performed facial reconstructive and head and neck procedures in underserved provinces of Vietnam and Malawi. In her many medical missions, she performs cleft lip and palate correctional surgeries, which restore appearance, dignity, and function to her patients.

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Procedures of Monica Kieu, Dr ⁽²⁵⁾

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Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty Non-surgical rhinoplasty consists of injecting a filler ingredient, such as hyaluronic acid, underneath your skin to temporarily change the structure of your nose.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Under Eye Fillers and Rejuvenation Under eye fillers is a hyaluronic acid injection used to improve the appearance of sunken or discolored under-eye areas.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Rejuvenation Facial rejuvenation is a cosmetic treatment which aims to restore a youthful appearance to the human face.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Dimpleplasty Dimpleplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that can create natural-looking dimples on your cheeks or chin.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 8	Ranked in US: 12
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Hair Restoration Hair restoration is the hair transplant method which involves extracting a linear strip of hair bearing skin from the back or the side of the scalp.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Microneedling with PRP Microneedling with PRP treatment involves using the patient's own blood as a resource to isolate the platelets with a centrifuge.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Septoplasty A procedure that corrects a deviated septum. It often corrects breathing problems and is sometimes performed with a rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Skin Peels Skin peel is a procedure in which a chemical solution is applied to the skin to remove the top layers.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Asian Rhinoplasty An asian rhinoplasty is a variation of rhinoplasty surgery that’s performed on someone of Asian descent, to change the appearance of their nose.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 4	Ranked in CA: 29	Ranked in US: 44
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 38	Ranked in CA: 135	Ranked in US: 641
Phenol Peel Phenol peel can be extremely effective at treating signs of severe sun damage, including deep wrinkles, fine lines, sunspots or freckles, and discoloration, as well as acne scars, precancerous growths, and other blemishes.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Vampire Facial Vampire facial combines microneedling with topical application of platelet-rich plasma derived from your own blood for a skin rejuvenation treatment that creates an overall improvement to skin texture and tone.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
PRP Hair Restoration PRP hair restoration therapy for hair loss is a three-step medical treatment in which a person's blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the scalp.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Tear Trough Correction The goal of a tear trough correction filler is to reduce the depth of a tear trough.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Forehead Reduction Forehead reduction surgery shortens the distance between your hairline and eyebrows by moving the scalp forward and positioning your hairline lower on your forehead.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 29	Ranked in CA: 78	Ranked in US: 155
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 33	Ranked in CA: 141	Ranked in US: 604
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 20	Ranked in CA: 78	Ranked in US: 150
TCA Peel TCA peels are one of the most popular types of chemical peel.	Ranked in Newport Beach:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 22	Ranked in CA: 47	Ranked in US: 56
Hair Transplant Hair transplant is a cosmetic procedure that involves taking donor hairs from one or more areas of your body—most commonly the back or sides of your scalp, or even your beard, back, or chest—and moving them to a recipient area where you've had hair loss.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 16	Ranked in US: 61
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 11	Ranked in CA: 34	Ranked in US: 91
Facial Hair Tranplantation Hair is taken from one part of the body and transplanted to your jawline and wherever you want it to grow.	Ranked in Newport Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 10	Ranked in US: 12