Top Aesthetic Practitioners in Blackburn
Best Practitioners in Blackburn
Samantha Rose Houghton

Samantha Rose Houghton
Aesthetic Practitioner
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(31 reviews)
Jo Wright

Jo Wright
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
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Dr Nabilah Noha Chowdhury

Dr Nabilah Noha Chowdhury
MRCGPMember Of The Royal
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(83 reviews)
Sara Mala Myers

Sara Mala Myers

Dental Clinical Team Member
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(1 reviews)
Dr A K Gupta

Dr A K Gupta

FRCS (Ireland)
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(10 reviews)
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Dr Sofia Nilufar Ahmed

Dr Sofia Nilufar Ahmed

MBBS
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( reviews)
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Dr Sarah Helen Mckeating

Dr Sarah Helen Mckeating

MBChB Registered Medical
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( reviews)
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Dr N Gupta

Dr N Gupta

MBChB (Hons) (University Of
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(10 reviews)
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Dr Samer Salam

Dr Samer Salam

MFDS Member Of The
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(1 reviews)
Dr M Gupta

Dr M Gupta

MRCGP (2014)
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(10 reviews)
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Rehana Fielding

Rehana Fielding

Owner
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(33 reviews)
Faiza Khan

Faiza Khan
Owner
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(10 reviews)
Top Treatments in Blackburn
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About Blackburn
Population:
- Approximately 117,000 (Blackburn town)
- ~150,000 within Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority
Lifestyle Characteristics:
- Urban Lancashire town
- Ethnically diverse population with significant South Asian community
- Strong demand for grooming, laser hair removal, pigmentation and aesthetic treatments
- Price-sensitive but high engagement in beauty services
Medical Infrastructure:
- Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital (East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust)
- Multiple NHS GP practices under GMS contracts
- Presence of private dental, aesthetic and hair restoration providers
Market Size
Number of Clinics:
17Total Reviews:
430Average Citywide Rating:
4.705882353- Developing but competitive
- Diversified aesthetic offering for town size
Treatments
Skin Texture And TighteningFillersMelasma TreatmentTattoo RemovalLaser TreatmentsFacial TreatmentsAcneSkin LesionsSkin BoosterPlatelet Rich PlasmaBotoxAlopeciaBirthmarksChemical PeelAnti Wrinkle TreatmentProfhiloHyperhidrosisMarionettesVitamin TherapyPigmentation TreatmentHair TreatmentsCheek EnhancementLipsAesthetic Skin ConsultationThreadingPolynucleotide TreatmentEyebrows And LashesRosacea TreatmentScarringIpl TreatmentMicro-needlingTear Trough TreatmentMicrobladingBody ContouringHifuInflammatory Skin ConditionsDermatology TreatmentsSkin Cancer
Regulatory & Compliance Environment
Primary Regulator:
Care Quality Commission (CQC) for regulated medical activities in EnglandPrescribing Requirements:
- Botulinum toxin and other prescription-only medicines require assessment by GMC/NMC/GPhC registered prescriber
- Delegation must comply with UK prescribing guidance
Inspection Framework:
- CQC five-domain framework (Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led)
- GP and dental practices inspected and rated publicly
Insurance & Financing
Private Insurance Usage:
- Common for dental and hospital-based treatments
- Limited for elective aesthetic injectables
Cosmetic Finance Availability:
- Available for dental, rhinoplasty, and hair transplant procedures
- Less formalised for low-ticket injectables
Seasonality & Local Trends
Peak Booking Periods:
Pre-Eid and festive periodsPre-summer (April–June)Pre-wedding seasonSocial Media Trends:
Before-and-after filler and lip augmentation imagesLaser hair removal progress videosHair transplant transformation journeysPromotional discount campaignsReferral Networks & Teaching Hospital Links
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital provides secondary and tertiary referral pathways
Accessibility & Location Factors
Public Transport Proximity:
- Blackburn railway station with regional links to Manchester and Preston
- Local bus network
Parking Availability:
- Town centre parking available
- Suburban clinics benefit from on-site parking
City Centre vs Suburban Distribution:
- Majority located within town centre commercial zones
- Some suburban residential-based clinics
Medical Tourism Potential
Tourism Volume Indicator:
- Limited international tourism
- Primarily regional visitor economy
Hotel Density Near Clinics:
Airport Proximity:
- Approximately 45–60 km to Manchester Airport
- ~60 km to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Overall Medical Tourism Viability:
- Low to moderate – potential for regional hair transplant draw
- Limited national brand recognition compared to major cities














