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In the past, when patients were unable to fight fat with diet and exercise, their only solution was liposuction. This invasive surgical procedure could be expensive and result in extended, painful downtime for patients. However, now New Orleans patients who are interested in fighting excess fat on the body can turn to their dermatologist for help with fat removal. The CoolSculpting procedure continues to gain in popularity as patients learn more about this alternative to conventional treatments.
CoolSculpting is done to remove unwanted fat on the abdominal area and flanks. These areas tend to be problematic for both men and women. Without dealing with liposuction, patients can improve their body contours with CoolSculpting. This FDA-cleared device can freeze fat away with a process called cryolipolysis. The device cools the fat cells deep within the skin and allows the body to naturally flush them out through the lymphatic system. The result? Better body contours and less excess fat in the treatment areas!
Most patients are appropriate candidates for CoolSculpting, which can be performed on healthy adult patients.
This procedure is highly desirable because it:
At the Lupo Center for Aesthetic and General Dermatology, our commitment is in offering our patients the best technology can provide for a more beautiful, healthy body. If you have considered the benefits of treatments such as CoolSculpting for fighting fat bulges, we encourage you to learn more. Dr. Mary Lupo and her skilled team can help at their practice located at 145 Allen Toussaint Boulevard #302. Call (504) 777-3047 today to schedule your examination and consultation appointment.
Our mission at the Lupo Center is to provide patients with innovative, effective, and ethical care to make each person look and feel their personal best. To fulfill our goal, we provide state-of-the-art medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatments to all patients.
Board-certified dermatologist and clinical professor of dermatology Mary P. Lupo, MD, has been a leader in the field of non-surgical rejuvenation since 1983. She travels internationally to teach her innovative techniques, and her reputation brings in patients from around the country. She started the first formal residency training program for injectables and peels in 1983 at Tulane Medical School and served as past president of the Womenโs Dermatologic Society, adjunct professor of dermatology at Tulane, and a founder of Cosmetic Boot Camp. Dr. Lupo holds membership in many prestigious dermatology associations, participates in clinical trials for the approval of new drugs and devices, and acts as an advisor for numerous aesthetic-minded companies.
Dr. Lupo was recently recognized as a trailblazer for women in dermatology and for her dedication to educating dermatology residents and fellows.
She has also received the following awards:
Dr. Lupo has authored over 90 published articles and book chapters and has spoken on various dermatological topics at nearly 480 national and international meetings and seminars.
