Meet Cathy: Your Partner in Permanent Results
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A brief history
A brief history
Cathy has had an interesting career mostly as a Senior Community Nurse in the NHS. Her work and interests were in mainly in pain control, palliative care, and psychological aspects of care. Earlier in her Nursing career, she was an Anaesthetic Nurse working in the operating theatres.
She has also worked in the technology industry for several years as a Trainer.
In 2020, Cathy set up the "Electrolysis with Cathy" clinic in the village of Anstey, Leicestershire.
Behind www.electrolysis.clinic is Cathy, a highly specialized electrologist with a singular mission: helping people feel comfortable, confident, and authentically themselves.
Trained at the world-renowned Sterex Academy, Cathy combines technical precision with a deeply empathetic approach. She understands that hair removal is rarely "just" about aesthetics—it is often a vital step in gender affirmation, a relief from the burden of PCOS, or a final solution to years of skin irritation.
"My goal is to provide a space where clinical excellence and genuine kindness coexist. Whether we are working toward a surgical deadline or clearing a single stubborn hair, I am here to ensure you feel seen, safe, and supported every step of the way."
Qualifications & Commitments:
• Specialist Training: Sterex Advanced Electrolysis & Cosmetic Procedures.
• Nurse Training: RGN; RMN; & various professional qualifications.
• Academic: Qualified to Masters level
• NHS Approved: Registered provider for Gender-Affirming Health Services.
• Inclusive Ethics: A dedicated LGBTQI+ ally providing a non-judgmental, private clinical environment.
The Location
The Location
The clinic is found in the village of Anstey in north-west Leicestershire. It is just off the A46, and many people vaguely know the area partly because of the Bradgate Country Park. When you book your consultation, the address details are sent to you.
There is ample parking space on the drive so you don't have to have any anxiety over where to park. Just park in front of the red garage door.
If you are arriving by bus, two bus services come into the village. The 74 and also the 154 should get you to the clinic from Leicester, and there are stops conveniently outside the clinic.
The Clinic Room
The Clinic Room
The aim is to offer a professional, clincal, but people friendly treatment space. There are aftercare products available for purchase, which will help promote the wellbeing of the treated skin.
Equipment
Equipment
The clinic has two state of the art computerised electrolysis machine to help reduce any discomfort you may feel. Additionally, Cathy can advise on other options for maintaining your comfort too.
To ensure the instruments are sterile, Cathy uses an autoclave that meets medical and dental standards. It is manufactured in Switzerland and offers an efficient, quick sterilisation and is incredibly quiet.
The probes are a high quality and are pre-sterilised by the manufacturer. For infection control they are single use only.
Approvals and affiliations
Approvals and affiliations
The Clinic and Cathy is registered by Charnwood Borough Council for the provision of Electrolysis on the 16th of April. Compliance with the byelaws is maintained to ensure your safety at all times. The clinic is insured and is a member of BABTAC. For more details on BABTAC please follow this link.
Cathy is also an NHS Service Provider of Electrolysis treatments
Cathy is certified through the MASCED PRO training Programme which has been developed by national melanoma and skin cancer charity, Skcin, to provide medical and healthcare practitioners with an accessible, cost effective tool with which to develop their knowledge of the early signs and symptoms of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers - giving them the confidence to refer or signpost patients to appropriate colleagues and/or services following the identification of suspicious lesions.
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