Business Details
Medical Aesthetics Treatments in Heswall
AC Aesthetics, founded by AC Aesthetics RGN BSc (Hons) INP, is a medical aesthetics clinic based in Heswall, Wirral. With 25 years of nursing experience and 19 years specialising in aesthetic medicine, we combine clinical expertise with a commitment to enhancing natural beauty. Our services include wrinkle smoothing, dermal fillers, chemical peels, and microsclerotherapy, delivered in a private, professional environment. We prioritise personalised care, offering free initial consultations to ensure tailored treatment plans. As a member of the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) and a registered nurse with the NMC, we uphold rigorous professional standards.Our approach focuses on achieving subtle, natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining individuality. All treatments are conducted with strict adherence to safety protocols and ongoing professional development. We serve clients seeking minimally invasive solutions to address signs of ageing and skin concerns. Our clinic avoids generic solutions, instead offering bespoke treatments informed by comprehensive medical assessments. With a philosophy of 'less is more', we aim to revitalise appearances while preserving authentic facial expressions and features.
Services
Wrinkle Smoothing
Dermal Fillers
Chemical Peel
Sculptra
Microsclerotherapy
Tear Trough
Non-surgical Rhinoplasty
Micro-needling
Skincare Treatments
Highlights and features
- 25 years of nursing experience with 19 years specialising in aesthetics
- Personalised treatment plans developed during free initial consultations
- Registered nurse with ongoing professional development and accreditations
- Focus on natural-looking results preserving facial expressiveness
- Member of the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN)
Associations and certifications
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN)
What people say
Professional and friendly
Natural-looking results
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Knowledgeable nurse
Services
Wrinkle Smoothing
Wrinkle smoothing treatments use botulinum toxin to reduce facial lines caused by repetitive movements. Injections relax targeted muscles, softening creases while maintaining natural expressions. Results appear gradually over 3-14 days, lasting 3-5 months. Full consultations ensure safe, tailored treatment plans for subtle rejuvenation.
Dermal Fillers
Hyaluronic acid fillers restore facial volume, soften wrinkles, and enhance contours. Treatments address age-related volume loss by plumping tissue and attracting moisture. Results last 6-18 months depending on product and individual factors. Reversible with hyaluronidase if needed, ensuring flexible, natural-looking outcomes.
Chemical Peel
The Perfect Peel stimulates collagen production to firm skin and reduce signs of ageing. This blended peel addresses hyperpigmentation, acne scars, and fine lines through exfoliation and skin regeneration. Multiple sessions yield optimal results, with visible improvement in texture and tone after 3-4 treatments.
Microsclerotherapy
Microsclerotherapy treats leg thread veins by injecting a solution that causes blood vessels to collapse. Existing veins fade over weeks, with multiple sessions required for severe cases. Post-treatment compression and activity restrictions ensure effective, lasting results while preventing new vein formation.
Non-surgical Rhinoplasty
This procedure uses dermal fillers to reshape the nose without surgery. It corrects dorsal humps, lifts drooping tips, and addresses asymmetry. Results appear immediately, lasting up to a year. Minimal downtime and reversible treatment make it ideal for subtle, non-permanent nasal contouring.
People
Alex Costigan
Aesthetic Nurse
Registered nurse with 25 years' experience, specialising in aesthetic medicine for 19 years. Holds BSc (Hons) in Public Health and independent prescriber qualifications. Member of the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN).
Questions
What is wrinkle smoothing treatment?
Wrinkle smoothing uses botulinum toxin injections to relax facial muscles that cause repetitive lines, resulting in smoother skin while maintaining natural expressions.
How long do dermal fillers last?
Hyaluronic acid fillers typically last 6-18 months depending on the product used and individual metabolism, with touch-ups maintaining results.
Is microsclerotherapy painful?
Most clients experience minimal discomfort during treatment, with topical anaesthetic available to ensure comfort throughout the procedure.
Can chemical peels treat acne scars?
Yes, The Perfect Peel effectively improves acne scars through exfoliation and collagen stimulation, with optimal results after 3-4 sessions.
What happens during a consultation?
Initial consultations include medical history review, treatment explanation, risk discussion, and personalised plan development to ensure safe, effective outcomes.
Are results from non-surgical rhinoplasty immediate?
Yes, filler-based nose reshaping produces immediate visible improvements with no downtime required.
