
Dr. Benjamin Cooper
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Metro Professional Offices, 4923 Ogletown Stanton Road Suite 300 Newark DE, 19713About
Dr. Benjamin Cooper is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Cooper specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1988
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Dr. Benjamin Cooper Other's Expert Contributions
How painful is a neck lift?
Generally not painful at all. However, everyone’s perception of pain is different and we each have different pain tolerances. There is swelling that can be uncomfortably. Generally speaking, if there is a great deal of discomfort, it might indicate bleeding, infection, or a problem with the skin flaps. READ MORE
Is it normal to have uneven breasts after augmentation?
Much of this depends upon what you started with preoperatively, and how far out you are from the initial surgery. There is always some degree of asymmetry in the preop and postoperative period. If there is a great deal of asymmetry, then the reason for this May have to be investigated and the breasts revised. READ MORE
What happens if you don't wear compression garments after lipo?
There is a greater chance of bleeding and swelling in the immediate postoperative period. It will also increase the likelihood of prolonged swelling and contour irregularities long term. READ MORE
Is it better to lose weight before liposuction?
Yes it is better to get down to your goal weight prior to surgery. It allows us to make a more exact assessment of what surgery might be required. READ MORE
Does fat come back after a tummy tuck?
With weight gain, fat can recur on the abdomen, or be redistributed to a different area of your body READ MORE
Does loose skin go away?
Some of it might improve overtime, provided that you don’t have a great deal of stretch marks, which indicates a loss of skin elasticity. If there is good skin tone or elasticity, much of the skin may retract naturally. In general after a large amount of weight loss, we would like patients to be stable at that weight for 6 to 9 months, prior to any skin tightening procedure. READ MORE
How long does it take for fillers to settle in your face?
Some of it depends on the filler used and the area involved. In general 5 days to two weeks READ MORE
Can you do reconstructive surgery on a finger?
You would need to be examined and the finger needs to be x-rayed as soon as possible. There can be a fracture that is causing the deformity READ MORE
How do you get a flat stomach after liposuction?
Liposuction removes subcutaneous fat and May be able to create the look you desire. However, sometimes the problem is loose skin or a separation of your abdominal muscles, which liposuction alone can not address. If that is the case an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) might be required along with liposuction. READ MORE
Is breast reduction considered plastic surgery?
Yes, Breast Reduction surgeries are usually performed by Plastic Surgeons. If certain criteria are met, the cost can often be covered by Health Insurance READ MORE
Can lipo get rid of back fat?
Yes liposuction can address back fat. This will depend upon the area involved, the volume of fat present and the condition of the overlying skin. READ MORE
How long do breast lifts last?
It is variable depending upon such factors as the condition of the skin envelope, weight loss and gain, and the natural aging process. In addition, future pregnancy can also Affect the long-term outcome. READ MORE
How painful is a breast lift?
Generally it is not a painful operation. However perception of pain varies from person to person. If a breast implant is required with the breast lift or mastopexy there is usually more discomfort READ MORE
Do breast implants get softer with time?
Saline implants can get softer over time. When saline implants are placed they are generally overfilled to prevent rippling of the implant. The implant has a semipermeable shell and tends to lose volume overtime READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Lipoma
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Dr. Benjamin Cooper's Practice location
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Metro Professional Offices, 4923 Ogletown Stanton Road Suite 300 -Newark, DE 19713Get Direction
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Middletown Professional Center, 252 Carter Drive 101 -Middletown, Delaware 19709Get Direction
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Brandywine Medical Center, 3401 Brandywine Parkway 101 -Wilmington, Delaware 19803Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John L. Roussalis M.D.PC537 STANTON CHRISTIANA RD NEWARK DE 19713
- Dr. Jay D. Luft MD2300 Pennsylvania Ave Wilmington DE 19806
- Dr. Nestor A Veitia M.D.915 Old Fern Hill Rd West Chester PA 19380
- Dr. Julia W Macrae MDE62 Omega Dr Newark DE 19713
- Dr. Abdollah Malek M.D.One Centurian Dr. Newark DE 19713
- Dr. Neil A Deleeuw MD1600 Pennsylvania Ave Wilmington DE 19806
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1600 ROCKLAND RD PO BOX 269 WILMINGTON DE 19899ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl
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