Top Aesthetic Practitioners in Brighton

Emma

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Emma

Aesthetic Practitioner

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(120 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5EG, United Kingdom
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Amie

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Amie

Aesthetics Practitioner

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(120 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5EG, United Kingdom
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Allison Jeffery

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Allison Jeffery

Aesthetics Practitioner

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(120 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5EG, United Kingdom
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Dr Raj

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Dr Raj

Aesthetics Practitioner

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(120 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5EG, United Kingdom
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Dr Ayanna Knight

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Dr Ayanna Knight
Save Face

MB ChB (Medical Degree)

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(328 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 4ST, United Kingdom
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Dr Paul Farrant

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Dr Paul Farrant

BSc (Hons)

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Brighton BN3 1RD, United Kingdom
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Chiana

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Chiana

Certified Practitioner In Soprano

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(120 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5EG, United Kingdom
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Dr Andrew David Morris

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Dr Andrew David Morris
CQC

Dermatologist

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(21 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN2 1PN, United Kingdom
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Dr Susana Morris

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Dr Susana Morris
CQC

Dermatologist

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(21 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN2 1PN, United Kingdom
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Keith Andrew Allison

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Keith Andrew Allison

Director

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(40 reviews)
Location
Brighton BN1 5BF, United Kingdom
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About Brighton

Population:

    Approximately 277,000 (Brighton & Hove local authority, ONS 2021).

Lifestyle Characteristics:

    • Cosmopolitan seaside city
    • Strong LGBTQ+ population
    • High wellness and cosmetic awareness
    • Strong social media engagement
    • Tourism-driven service economy.

Medical Infrastructure:

    • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (Royal Sussex County Hospital)
    • Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital
    • Montefiore Hospital (private)
    • Multiple CQC-registered independent clinics.

Market Size

Number of Clinics:

14

Total Reviews:

1049

Average Citywide Rating:

4.657142857
Highly mature and competitive dermatology and aesthetic ecosystem.

Treatments

Regulatory & Compliance Environment

Primary Regulator:

  • Care Quality Commission (CQC) for regulated medical services
  • General Medical Council (GMC) for doctors
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for nurses.

Prescribing Requirements:

  • Botulinum toxin is prescription-only medicine requiring authorised prescriber
  • Photodynamic therapy and minor surgery require CQC-registered facility
  • Dermal fillers regulated under product safety law with MHRA licensing reforms underway.

Inspection Framework:

  • CQC inspection and public ratings
  • Hospital governance standards for consultants practising at Nuffield, Montefiore, Spire and Circle
  • Professional body oversight (British Association of Dermatologists, British Society for Dermatological Surgery).

Insurance & Financing

Private Insurance Usage:

  • High utilisation for medical dermatology (skin cancer, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa)
  • Cosmetic injectables self-funded.

Cosmetic Finance Availability:

  • Installment finance common for laser packages and injectable bundles
  • Private hospital billing pathways for insured procedures.

Seasonality & Local Trends

Peak Booking Periods:

Spring–summer (skin cancer checks, pigmentation)Pre-festival and Pride seasonAutumn (chemical peels and laser resurfacing)

Social Media Trends:

Lip filler and natural aesthetic resultsSkin cancer awareness and mole mappingPDT and acne transformation journeysPolynucleotide and Profhilo regenerative educationLaser tattoo removal progress

Referral Networks & Teaching Hospital Links

  • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (Royal Sussex County Hospital)
  • Consultant dermatologists hold NHS and private appointments.

Accessibility & Location Factors

Public Transport Proximity:

  • Brighton railway station with direct links to London (approximately 1 hour)
  • Comprehensive local bus network.

Parking Availability:

  • Limited city-centre parking
  • Private hospitals provide controlled parking facilities.

City Centre vs Suburban Distribution:

  • Clinics concentrated in central Brighton and Hove
  • Some suburban residential-based practices.

Medical Tourism Potential

Tourism Volume Indicator:

Major UK seaside destination with millions of annual visitors.

Hotel Density Near Clinics:

High hotel density along seafront and city centre.

Airport Proximity:

Approximately 30–40 minutes to London Gatwick Airport.

Overall Medical Tourism Viability:

Strong regional and international potential due to tourism, airport proximity and consultant-led dermatology services.