Carmel qualified as a Registered Nurse (RGN) in 1973 at Trafford Health Authority and went on to qualify as a Registered Midwife in 1975 at Manchester Health Authority, later specializing as a Sister in Intensive Care in 1976 at Manchester royal Infirmary.
In 1980 Carmel’s career took her into the area of Preventative Medicine and qualified as a Health Visitor in 1981 at Manchester University (Didsbury) and spent the next 20 years working with Paediatric development and teaching Health Education. During this time she developed special interests in Women’s Health, Breast Awareness, Obesity and Weight management and went on to set up clinics in those areas of preventative medicine.
Carmel has always had a keen interest in Health and Beauty, and in particular skin health, and became involved in the Government “ Sun Awareness” campaigns in the early 90`s to raise awareness in sun damage and the early detection and prevention of skin cancer. This led to further training in ageing skin at the Dermatological Institute in Derby.
Carmel began her career in Aesthetic Medicine in 2000, at the EFACE clinic of Aesthetic Medicine at Alderley Edge and Wilmslow, in Cheshire, appearing in the Cheshire Life magazine and on ITV’s The Afternoon Show.
Carmel then worked for a short time at Surgicare in Manchester, and later at the Skin Fitness clinic in Sale, Cheshire before taking up her present position as Aesthetic Nurse Specialist at St Ann’s F.A.C.E Clinic (The Facial Aesthetic Centre of Excellence) part of The James Hull Group.
During this time Carmel has had extensive training in a wide range of non-surgical and anti-ageing treatments, including Muscle Relaxing injections, Line Fillers, Lip Augmentation, Chemical Peels, Hand Rejuvenation and Mesotherapy and Laser Hair Removal.
Carmel was personally trained in Mesotherapy and the management of Cellulite by Dr. Elisabeth Dancey, in London, a highly respected specialist in the management of Cellulite and Mesotherapy and Author of “The Cellulite Solution”.
The Treatments currently offered by Carmel are; Muscle Relaxing treatments, Line Fillers, including Lip Augmentation, Face, Hand and Décolleté rejuvenation and a range of Chemical Peels and Mesotherapy
Carmel offers a Free Consultation to every client; this will often include use of the skin scanner and advice on skin rejuvenation and a range of anti-ageing products.
Carmel is particularly keen to make time for each client and to personalize the advice/treatment to that person.