About The Lipflip Clinic

At The Lipflip Clinic, we believe true beauty truly comes from within and that no one should feel they have to change who they are. But we also believe in choice. This can include : - Restoring visible volume loss Reducing fine lines and wrinkles To improve facial symmetry and To improve skin quality We can provide you with a range of options to help you look as great as you feel at any stage of your life. We work in partnership with you to understand your needs, and create a personalized treatment plan that delivers the best possible results. At the initial consultation, we review all aspects of the procedure(s) you are considering, including benefits, risks, expectations and costs. We want you to feel completely informed with the procedures you are considering, and entirely comfortable with your decisions. If you are unsure about a way forward, simply take your time and ask as many questions as possible. For further details about your personalized treatment plan, feel free to schedule a complimentary consultation. We Look forward to helping you create a new standard of care. The Image representing The Lipflip Clinic is that of the actress's Mae Wests Lips manufactured into a sofa by Salvador Dali in 1937. It was displayed at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne in 2024.

About Kris


Kris Letcher is the sole operator at the Lipflip Clinic following extensive training and study with the Derma Institute in Auckland. This is ongoing as there is so much to learn with new information in this rapidly changing industry.
As a Registered Nurse he has previously worked predominantly in Mental Health in the community, but has also worked in Aged Care, Neurodisability, Infection Control and in Medical / Surgical wards.
He completed a Bachelor of Nursing in Melbourne and a Diploma in Mental Health before moving to London for 10 years, working and studying in Infection Control in Central London.
For the next 10 years he brought up a family in Melbourne with a Kiwi lass of course, hence a move to Wanaka in 2021.
The Lipflip Clinic was founded and named from the Anti-wrinkle procedure called a 'Lipflip'. Kris has a special interest in not just the procedures in aesthetics, but also the feelings that people get from the results.
Outside of health he is an avid Aussie Rules fan supporting his beloved Sydney Swans and enjoys sports, exercise and mindfulness.




Kris's approach

' I approach each person individually, starting with a detailed analysis of the client’s face, and their intricate movements and expressions. No two faces are the same.'