Effective treatment areas for Fraxel treatment in New Orleans
By Dr. Mary LupoFraxel is a laser service that is readily available at the Lupo Center and is a great way for patients to address aging skin and poor skin tone. Dr. Mary Lupo’s trained laser technician performs the Fraxel treatments for safety and effectiveness.
Fraxel treatment areas include the face, neck, chest, and hands. It can reduce the appearance of fines lines and wrinkles caused by aging while also fading scars and pigmentation issues such as freckles and sun spots. This treatment can be done just once, or patients can schedule less aggressive Fraxel services regularly in addition to their normal skin care regimen.
Treatments with Fraxel take approximately 30 minutes and it includes cleansing of the skin and application of anesthetics if desired. The procedure is relatively comfortable for most patients and many will feel the heat sensation from the laser light. Downtime is relatively short with mild redness, dryness and possible swelling. This is mild and many women can use cosmetics to cover up any cosmetic concerns until the skin fully heals.
Fraxel treatment can easily rejuvenate the skin and provide patients with a refreshed appearance. Patients located in the New Orleans area, Gulf Coast communities, or Southern Louisiana are urged to contact Dr. Mary Lupo to learn about the advantages of Fraxel and other laser therapies available in her state-of-the-art facility.

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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 Women’s 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:
- 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 from the 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 - Recognizes full-time academicians who have dedicated their careers to educating dermatology residents and fellows;
- 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐝, 𝐌𝐃 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 and 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 from the 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 - Recognizes dermatologists of national prominence who have been trailblazers for women in some aspect of dermatology.
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.