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BIA-SCC: Rare reports of breast implant-associated squamous cell carcinoma

By: Karen Horton | Oct 20, 2022

In September 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a Safety Communication on their website informing healthcare practitioners and consumers about a number of reports received of squamous cell…

Update on Breast Implant Illness (BII) Clinical Research

By: Karen Horton | Aug 15, 2022

Plastic Surgeons have always been at the forefront of clinical research.  We are also under the scrutiny of the media – reality television, social media, YouTube, TikTok, you name it. …

2021 Virtual BRA Benefit

By: Karen Horton | Oct 14, 2021

Support those in need of breast reconstruction and get the opportunity to win fantastic prizes at the same time! We’ve all been touched by breast cancer; whether you’ve undergone successful…

A San Francisco Breast Reconstruction Patient’s Story

By: Karen Horton | Apr 16, 2020

In the United States, one out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lives.1 Breast cancer can be a devastating disease, but the medical community…

Allergan textured breast implants pulled from the U.S. market

By: Karen Horton | Jul 24, 2019

Today’s news was no surprise.  Textured implants from the manufacturer Allergan were pulled from the U.S. market, following the UK, France and Canada. I have never been a fan of…

Mondor’s Bands after Plastic Surgery of the breast – What are they? How are they treated?

By: Karen Horton | Jun 24, 2019

“What are Mondor’s bands? Mondor’s bands are bands of tight superficial veins that can often pop up a few weeks after breast surgery in the armpit area or under the…

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