Schedule a Consultation (415) 923-3067

Breast Implant Illness

Dr. Horton

Emily Sespaniak, MSN, FNP-C

Danielle Bautista, MSN, ANP

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

By: Karen Horton | Jun 22, 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…

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

By: Karen Horton | May 9, 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…

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. …

Subscribe

Sign up for our newsletter and be the first to receive the latest updates on non-surgical specials and practice news.


The office of Dr. Karen Horton
Schedule a Consultation