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Emily Sespaniak, MSN, FNP-C

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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…

Breast Implant Illness (BII) treatment: “En Bloc” capsulectomy not necessary for explantation

By: Karen Horton | Jan 26, 2022

What is “breast implant illness” (BII)?  BII is a controversial current term born from social media, and is a poorly understood phenomenon of wide-ranging and non–organ-specific range of symptoms that…

Explantation: What happens when breast implants are removed?

By: Karen Horton | Apr 21, 2016

Breast augmentation is an incredible procedure, and results are usually fantastic!  However, breast implants are not for everyone.  I occasionally see patients who no longer wish to have their breast…

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