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Mammograms with breast implants – Q & A with Dr. Horton

By: Karen Horton | Sep 13, 2023

Dr. Horton recently had her annual mammogram at the CPMC Breast Health Center and was inspired to share some important information about breast health and breast cancer screening with breast implants, as she is a breast augmentation patient herself. Here...

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Explantation (breast implant removal) surgery, step-by-step

By: Karen Horton | Jun 21, 2023

Breast implant removal, called explantation, has become increasingly popular over the last decade.  Styles and preferences change, there is a trend to more natural looking breasts, and with menopause or weight gain, the breast can naturally increase in volume.  Even...

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Update on BII & “En Bloc” Capsulectomy (spoiler alert – it’s not needed or recommended)

By: Karen Horton | May 09, 2023

The following is a joint statement from several of my professional societies - The Aesthetic Society (formerly ASAPS), the Aesthetic Society Education and Research Foundation (ASERF), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).  It covers what we know...

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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 carcinoma and various lymphomas (not including BIA-ALCL) detected in the...

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Dr. Horton Discusses Breastfeeding With Implants

By: Karen Horton | Aug 16, 2022

Dr. Karen Horton was the featured Plastic Surgeon in the Verywell Family article titled, "Can I Breastfeed With Breast Implants?" Many women with breast implants have concerns about breastfeeding, the ability to produce milk or possible risks to their baby...

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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.  Breast implant surgery (putting them in AND taking them out),...

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Dr. Karen M. Horton
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Dr. Karen M. Horton
2100 Webster St UNIT 520
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415.923.3067

We are located in the
Pacific Heights District
in the Pacific Professional Building.

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*Please note: Our office is no longer a Participating Provider for insurance. We can provide a financial quote for what anticipated surgical fees will be after your consultation.

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