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Briar Dent
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Briar Dent is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Purchase, NY. Dr. Dent 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.
Briar Dent
- Purchase, NY
- Accepting new patients
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When can I get my nose wet after rhinoplasty?
This is something you should discuss with your plastic surgeon. Each surgeon's protocol is slightly different. For my patients, I ask them to keep their nose dry for 5 days, which READ MORE
This is something you should discuss with your plastic surgeon. Each surgeon's protocol is slightly different. For my patients, I ask them to keep their nose dry for 5 days, which is when we remove the nasal splint in the office.
Is it normal to have uneven breasts after augmentation?
It is normal to have some small asymmetries after any surgery. If the asymmetry is not subtle/minor, then I encourage you to discuss this with your surgeon.
What is the best procedure to remove wrinkles?
It depends upon where the wrinkles are and how significant they are. Some wrinkles improve well with injectable products (ex: Botox or fillers). Others are best treated with surgery. READ MORE
It depends upon where the wrinkles are and how significant they are. Some wrinkles improve well with injectable products (ex: Botox or fillers). Others are best treated with surgery. I recommend that you consult with a plastic surgeon to decide what the best treatment option would be in your particular case.
Can old scars be removed?
They can be revised, but not removed.
How long do I have to sleep elevated after blepharoplasty?
I usually recommend that patients keep their head elevated during the first week after surgery.
Can liposuction remove back fat?
Yes, liposuction can be used to remove fat (but not excess skin) from the back.