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Breast Procedures

In a breast reconstruction patient’s words…

By: Karen Horton | Feb 05, 2018

I believe you can learn the most from speaking to others who have walked in your shoes and who are a few steps ahead of you.   That's why I always provide new patients at least three patient references.  Sometimes, patients...

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Goldilocks implants

Breast Procedures

“Goldilocks” 8th generation breast implants: Not too ripply, not too firm, just right.

By: Karen Horton | Jan 30, 2018

The last few years have seen some major advances in the types and styles of breast implants available to women in the U.S.  While other devices are commonly available in other countries like Canada (where I trained) and Europe, the...

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ALCL and breast implants

Breast Procedures

ALCL and breast implants? The rare incidence of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma

By: Karen Horton | Jan 05, 2018

  UPDATED 9/1/24:  Here are the most recently updated facts about ALCL and textured breast implants: Data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons BIA-ALCL Global Network shows that there are currently 1687 known cases of BIA-ALCL and 59 deaths...

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Breast Procedures

In a breast cancer patient’s words – Nipple-sparing mastectomy and immediate implant reconstruction experience

By: Karen Horton | Oct 25, 2017

Breast reconstruction CAN and SHOULD be the silver lining of a breast cancer diagnosis. Although I am a Plastic Surgeon and a Reconstructive Microsurgeon, and I generally prefer to use the body's own tissue for reconstruction of the breast (DIEP...

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Breast Procedures

What’s the difference between saline and silicone breast implants?

By: Karen Horton | Sep 19, 2017

Breast implant shells and dimensions All breast implants have a shell made out of an inert polymer called silicone, which is an inert (non-reactive) substance.  Breast implant shell surfaces can be smooth or textured.  Smooth walled implants roll around subtly...

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Breast Procedures

How Is Capsular Contracture Treated?

By: Karen Horton | Jun 20, 2017

First of all, capsular contracture is a somewhat rare condition after breast augmentation that can be treated effectively, so don’t panic! Because my practice teaches patients to massage their breasts and to get to know what is normal for their...

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2100 Webster St., Suite 520
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415.923.3067

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