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David Woodward
MSc in Advanced Practice in Healthcare, completed in 2018; programme included an Independent Prescribing module, enabling him to practise as an independent prescriber in aesthetic medicine (as stated on The Secret Halo Empirical Aesthetics profile and social media bios).
23 Hardshaw St, Saint Helens WA10 1RW, United Kingdom
Roles
- Clinic owner and lead aesthetic practitioner at Empirical Aesthetics, based within The Secret Halo super salon at 23 Hardshaw Street, St Helens.
- Cosmetic injector and independent prescriber providing advanced facial aesthetic treatments and skin-restorative programmes.
- Healthcare professional bridging clinical practice and aesthetics, applying over 20 years of healthcare experience and previous leadership of an independent NHS maxillofacial clinic to aesthetic medicine.
Treatments
Qualifications
- MSc in Advanced Practice in Healthcare, completed in 2018; programme included an Independent Prescribing module, enabling him to practise as an independent prescriber in aesthetic medicine (as stated on The Secret Halo Empirical Aesthetics profile and social media bios).
Experience
- Clinic philosophy, as expressed on Vagaro and The Secret Halo pages, emphasises that beauty is both an art and a science, with a core aim to enhance what is naturally present rather than dramatically alter appearance.
News
- Empirical Aesthetics Instagram account (@empirical_aesthetics) bio identifies him as "David Woodward MSc", a cosmetic injector, independent prescriber, aesthetic practitioner and HCPC-registered professional, and showcases treatment imagery and educational posts.
Awards
- Empirical Aesthetics is listed on the Find A Cosmetic Expert directory as a practitioner site at The Secret Halo, Hardshaw Street, St Helens, for a wide range of advanced injectable and skin treatments including biostimulators, polynucleotides, non-surgical rhinoplasty and radiofrequency-based therapies.
14+ Reviews Analysed
Consentz® Practitioner Score
Clinic Visibility
87%Pricing Transparency
84%Safety and Trust
90%Overall Aggregation
86%82/100 in Saint
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am–6 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Payment Options
- Services are typically paid for privately.
- major debit and credit cards including Visa and Mastercard.
- alternative payment methods like cash payments (in-person) and online pay-by-app options may be available by arrangement.
- third-party finance providers including Klarna and PLIM may be offered subject to approval.
- pre-paid courses are commonly used for multi-session treatments.
- specific payment terms are provided at the time of booking.
- private payment arrangements do not apply to NHS-funded care.
- accepted payment methods should be verified directly with the clinic.
