About Aeternum Aesthetics

We are a CQC Registered Medical Aesthetic Clinic located conveniently in the centre of Ashby de la Zouch.

A clinically governed medical aesthetics clinic built on expertise, integrity, and natural results.
At Aeternum Aesthetics, we combine advanced aesthetic treatments with medical oversight to deliver results that are subtle, safe, and tailored to each individual.

As a CQC registered medical clinic, everything we do is guided by strict clinical standards, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.

Our philosophy is simple: Enhance – never overcorrect.

Our Approach

We believe aesthetic medicine should always be personalised and clinically appropriate.

Every patient journey begins with a detailed consultation, allowing us to fully understand your goals, assess your individual features, and create a treatment plan designed specifically for you.

Our focus is on:

  • Natural-looking results
  • Long-term skin health
  • Ethical, medically led treatments

Our Team

Aeternum Aesthetics believes in offering a premium service from start to finish. Our team are dedicated to ensuring that you receive the best treatments in a safe and welcoming, clinical environment.

We are professionals who are dedicated to bringing the safest, evidence based and clinically proven treatments to Ashby de la Zouch and we have been at the forefront, doing so for the past 10 plus years.

We work with industry leading products and devices and our Nurse Injectors have trained to an advanced level with the Allergan Medical Faculty. We are also proud to be recognised as an Obagi Ambassador Clinic stocking the full range in our clinic shop alongside many other premium medical brands such as AlumierMD and Heliocare.

Our Clinical Team have completed robust, industry leading training for every service that they offer. They are all DBS checked and accountable to their governing bodies.

Leadership & Clinical Governance

Stephanie Harding

Stephanie Harding

Founder & Clinical Director | CQC Registered Manager | NMC: 12J1175E

Stephanie Harding is the founder of Aeternum Aesthetics and the clinic’s Clinical Director and CQC Registered Manager, responsible for overseeing all clinical standards, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.

An Independent Nurse Prescriber with over 12 years of experience in medical aesthetics, Stephanie’s clinical background includes advanced injectable treatments, full face rejuvenation, regenerative medicine, and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, supporting patients in achieving both aesthetic and overall wellbeing outcomes.
As a qualified aesthetics educator, Stephanie is trained to mentor and support practitioners, ensuring consistently high standards of care across the clinic.

Now focused on the clinical governance and strategic direction of Aeternum Aesthetics, Stephanie plays a key role in maintaining the safety, integrity, and quality of every treatment delivered within the clinic.

Julie Dale

Julie Dale

Clinic Manager

Julie Dale is the Clinic Manager at Aeternum Aesthetics, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the clinic and ensuring that every aspect of the patient journey runs seamlessly.

With over 30 years of experience in business development, project management, and client care, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and organisational expertise to the team. She plays a key role in supporting the clinic’s continued growth while maintaining the high standards expected within a medically regulated environment.

Working closely with the clinical team, Julie ensures that systems, processes, and patient experience are consistently delivered to the highest level, from initial enquiry through to aftercare.
Known for her calm, professional approach, Julie is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where every patient feels valued, informed, and confident in their care.

Medical Team

Dr Claudia Paredes Marcano

Dr Claudia Paredes Marcano

Aesthetic Doctor | GMC: 7819003

Dr Claudia Paredes Marcano is an experienced aesthetic doctor and hair restoration surgeon, specialising in advanced treatments designed to deliver natural, balanced results.

With a strong foundation in aesthetic medicine and a specialist interest in hair loss and facial rejuvenation, she brings a high level of clinical expertise to the Aeternum Aesthetics team.

Dr Claudia is known for her meticulous approach and attention to detail, combining medical precision with an artistic understanding of facial harmony. Her work focuses on achieving subtle, refined outcomes that enhance natural features while maintaining individuality.

She takes a holistic approach to patient care, developing bespoke treatment plans tailored to each individual, ensuring patients feel informed, confident, and supported throughout their journey.

Jessica Sowerby Aesthetic Nurse Prescriber

Jessica Sowerby

Aesthetic Nurse Prescriber | NMC: 06F1138E

Jessica Sowerby is an Independent Nurse Prescriber with over 18 years of experience across the Royal Air Force, NHS, private healthcare, and aesthetic medicine.

Her clinical background spans dermatology, surgical, and medical nursing, providing a strong foundation for her work in advanced aesthetic treatments.

Jessica specialises in injectable and skin treatments, combining clinical precision with an artistic approach to achieve natural, balanced results. Her practice is centred on delivering safe, evidence-based care tailored to each individual.

Georgia Fox Aesthetic Registered Nurse

Georgia Fox

Aesthetic Registered Nurse | NMC: 24A1664E

Georgia Fox is a Registered Nurse supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality care across the clinic.

With a strong clinical foundation, she plays an important role in assisting with patient treatments and ensuring a smooth, professional experience throughout each stage of the patient journey.

She has a particular interest in intravenous vitamin therapy, bio-stimulating and regenerative treatments, supporting the clinical team in delivering these advanced procedures safely and effectively.

Georgia is committed to maintaining high standards of care, helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported during their time at Aeternum Aesthetics.

Medical Oversight & Governance

Dr Katherine Redford

Medical Director | GMC: 7039557

Dr Katherine Redford acts as Medical Director for Aeternum Aesthetics, providing clinical governance and oversight across all medical treatments.

In this role, she is responsible for ensuring the clinic operates in line with UK medical regulations, including prescribing protocols and patient safety standards.

While not patient-facing, Dr Redford plays a key role in maintaining the clinic’s medical integrity, supporting the team to deliver treatments safely, ethically, and in accordance with best clinical practice.

Specialist Services

Alice Connolly Registered Dietitian

Alice Connolly

Registered Dietitian | HCPC: DT25741

Alice Connolly is a Specialist Dietitian with over 10 years of experience in weight management across NHS, private, and freelance practice.

Having trained in Nutrition and Dietetics at King’s College London, she has supported patients through a range of approaches, including diet and lifestyle intervention, medical weight management, and bariatric pathways.

Alice takes a long-term, evidence-based approach to health, empowering patients with the knowledge, confidence, and tools to manage their wellbeing independently.

Working closely with the clinical team, she plays a key role in supporting medical weight management programmes, helping patients achieve sustainable, realistic, and lasting results.

Aesthetic Practitioner

Sarah Heath Aesthetic Practitioner

Sarah Heath

Aesthetic Practitioner

Sarah Heath is an aesthetic practitioner specialising in advanced laser treatments and results-driven skin solutions.

She has developed extensive expertise in laser hair removal, working across both traditional and advanced technologies to deliver safe, consistent results.

Sarah has a particular strength in treating more complex areas, taking a precise and tailored approach to ensure effective outcomes for each individual.

In addition, she is trained in a range of face and body treatments, including advanced body contouring, allowing her to support patients with personalised treatment plans aligned to their goals.

Known for her calm, professional manner, Sarah ensures patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their treatment journey.

Patient Experience Team

Gemma Finch Lead Receptionist

Gemma Finch

Clinic Coordinator

Gemma is an experienced member of our Patient Experience Team, helping to coordinate the patient journey from initial enquiry through to ongoing care.

Working closely with our clinical and management teams, she supports the smooth day to day running of the clinic, coordinating appointments and helping ensure every patient receives a professional, welcoming and seamless experience.

Gemma is always on hand to help patients feel informed and supported throughout their time with Aeternum Aesthetics.

Becky Lee

Clinic Coordinator

Becky is part of our Patient Experience Team and plays an important role in supporting patients throughout their journey with Aeternum Aesthetics.

From helping with enquiries and appointments to supporting the day to day coordination of the clinic, Becky works closely with our clinical team to ensure patients receive a friendly, efficient and professional experience.

Her approachable and helpful manner helps ensure patients feel welcomed and well looked after from their first contact with the clinic.