Have you ever felt self-conscious about the appearance of your arms? If loose, sagging skin is preventing you from wearing your favorite sleeveless outfits, it might be time to consider Brachioplasty Surgery. At New Life Cosmetics, our expert cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Lee, is here to help you determine if this procedure is right for you. What Is Brachioplasty Surgery? Brachioplasty Surgery, commonly known as an arm lift, is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper arms. It aims to provide a toned and contoured appearance, enhancing your overall body proportion and ..read more

Have you ever dreamt of flaunting smoother, dimple-free skin? Welcome to New Life Cosmetics, the best medspa in McAllen, where we use advanced technologies like Avéli to help you achieve your dream body and regain your confidence. But first, let’s understand what we’re dealing with. Cellulite refers to the lumpy, dimpled flesh visible on the buttocks, thighs, and hips. It’s caused by fibrous cords, or septa, that tether the skin to the underlying muscle. As the fat cells accumulate and push up against the skin, and these cords pull down, you see the characteristic ‘orange peel’ or ‘cottage che ..read more

Whether you want a simple filler or you’re preparing to undergo a major procedure like a tummy tuck, your quest for the right cosmetic surgeon is a serious matter!  You probably feel excitement, anticipation, and anxiety as you embark on this adventure, but fear not. We’re here to be your trusty companions, so keep reading to discover five qualities to keep an eye out for in your ideal beauty partner:  1. The Skills: Experience and expertise  Always look for a surgeon with years of experience under their belt. Remember, you want a surgeon who has clearly honed their skills throu ..read more

When it comes to Morpheus, the revolutionary device that uses radiofrequency technology to deliver a more youthful appearance to the ace, beck, and body, there are a lot of pros.  There’s virtually no downtime. You see noticeable results soon after treatment. And no surgery or lasers are required. So if you’re wondering if it’s all too good to be true, let us demystify the procedure for you and take you step by step through treatment day!    But first… What is Morpheus8, and how does it work its enchantment?  Morpheus8 is a cutting-edge cosmetic tool that blends the power o ..read more

Operation day is just around the corner, and we bet you’re already daydreaming about your post-op, fully healed results.  As excited as you might be to get to this point, you can’t daydream your way past the recovery stage, however. But you can follow the advice of experienced cosmetic surgeons and learn a few tips that will help speed up your recovery! We know, we know — the healing process is uncomfortable. But with the help of the advice below, you’ll be on your way to the healthy, beautiful results you’ve been dreaming about all along! So without much further ado, here are five tips f ..read more

Are you worried about how pregnancy will affect your body’s aesthetics?  Body image issues during and after pregnancy are normal symptoms as your body undergoes a fair amount of changes to prep and deliver your new babe. And in our judgment-free zone, we totally understand and value your right to understand your risk factors for certain changes during pregnancy like diastasis recti! So keep reading to learn more about this very normal process during pregnancy, risk factors, and treatment options:  So, what exactly is diastasis recti?  Diastasis recti is characterized by a protru ..read more

Tummy tucks and liposuction, and mommy makeovers. Oh my!  When considering what procedures are right for you and your mommy makeover, it’s normal to find yourself at a loss regarding which treatment will actually help you meet your aesthetic goals. But truth be told, no mommy makeover procedure is ever one-size-fits-all. And still, many women believe that liposuction, specifically, is the true fix for all the bodily changes that come along with pregnancy.  So today, we’re hoping to set the record straight a little by sharing some of the benefits of tummy tucks over liposuction. Of co ..read more

When we age, the amount of growth hormones, aka the natural hormones responsible for stimulating growth in children and maintaining metabolism in adults, begins to decrease. And as the story goes, it’s totally normal that, over time, aging adults begin to experience diminished energy levels, muscle loss, and decreased tissue repair.    But lucky for you, if you’re searching for alternate anti-aging solutions that grant some of your youthfulness and strength back,  your story doesn’t have to end there, thanks to the help of CJC 1295 peptide therapy.  What does CJC 1295 pepti ..read more

The New Life Cosmetic Surgery and Wellness Center team celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Boerne, Texas, location on January 25th, 2023, and we couldn’t be more excited for what the future holds in our new community!   At the brand-new center, Dr. Lee will serve patients in Boerne and in the greater San Antonio area with the same innovative and tranquil care that carried throughout his work here. As a triple-board-certified surgeon in cosmetic surgery, obstetric and gynecology, and family medicine with over twenty years of experience and expertise, Dr. Lee looks forward to ..read more

Have you ever taken collagen capsules or powders that promise to do away with your dull skin for a more youthful, plump appearance?    It’s inevitable that as we age, so does our skin. But if you’ve ever struggled with keeping up with the habit of taking supplements or else, you’ll be glad to hear about a new piece of technology we have here at New Life that’ll make rejuvenating your skin more effective and easier than ever: the collagen-boosting Plasma Pen!  What is the Plasma Pen treatment?  Hailed as the world’s most advanced cosmetic procedure to combat wrinkles, loss o ..read more