
Dr. Frederick Lupton, MD
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About Dr. Frederick Lupton, MD
Dr. Lupton is Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He graduated from Wake Forest University and received his Medical Degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University. He completed his dermatology residency at University Hospitals of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Since 1990, he has been in private practice in Greensboro. Dr. Lupton is married to Barbara and they have two daughters, Sarah and Laura. He enjoys sailing, sports cars and cycling.
Dr. Lupton belongs to the following professional organizations:
- AmericanAcademyof Dermatology
- North CarolinaMedical Society
- North CarolinaDermatology Association
- Past President of the NC Dermatology Association
- Greater GreensboroSociety of Medicine
- Dermatology Foundation, Leader's Society
- American Contact Dermatology Society
- American Society of Dermatology Surgery
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
- Internship: Wake Forest University
- Medical School: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Lupton Dermatology & Skin Care Center

Welcome to Lupton Dermatology, an affiliate practice of The Skin Surgery Center. Since Emmett Lupton MD founded the practice in 1950 we have been working with patients to provide the best in dermatologic care. We are proud and humbled to have been able to serve our community for so many years. Our goal is to help you achieve and maintain healthy skin.
This website provides you with an overview of our practice and the field of dermatology. As you navigate the site, you will find information about Lupton Dermatology and Skin Care Center's practice philosophy, physicians, our location, insurance and financial policies, and appointment scheduling procedures. Please browse the site at your convenience and feel free to contact us with questions.
You will find an array of valuable information on this website about problems, diagnoses and treatments related to dermatology. We believe informed patients are better prepared to make a decision about their health and well-being. We encourage you to review this information to help you understand any health concerns you may face.