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Breast Procedures

New Beauty Consults Dr. Karen Horton on Breast Surgery

By: Karen Horton | May 17, 2019

Breast surgery accounts for over half a million plastic surgery procedures each year in the United States. Breast augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic procedure for several years in a row, and breast reduction and breast lift surgeries are...

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Breast Procedures

Step-by-step DIEP flap & nipple-areola reconstruction

By: Karen Horton | Apr 05, 2019

How do we make a new breast using tummy skin and fat?  The DIEP flap is a microsurgical transplant from one part of the body to another - in this instance, from the lower abdomen (ranging from the belly button...

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Breast Procedures

Capsular contracture, breast implant removal and a lift – one patient’s story

By: Karen Horton | Dec 20, 2018

Before and after bilateral explantation of previously placed silicone gel breast implants and a periareolar lift of the nipples and areola reduction (breast lift) in a 37 year old woman.  Her breast augmentation was a few years ago in another...

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Breast Procedures

Skin-only mastopexy as a straightforward Plastic Surgery office procedure

By: Karen Horton | Dec 03, 2018

Did you know - we can offer a skin-only mastopexy (breast lift) in the office as an awake procedure for women who like the volume of their breasts and don't have implants, OR who do have implants that are in...

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Breast Procedures

The benefits of subglandular implants for breast augmentation

By: Karen Horton | Nov 19, 2018

In my practice, I prefer to place breast implants ON TOP of the muscle, both for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer. Why keep implants on top of the muscle?  Let me count the ways: Implants placed...

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Breast Procedures

From a patient: “It took decades to get the breasts I wanted”. (I’m so happy I could help!)

By: Karen Horton | Jul 02, 2018

The following is an excerpt from an article written by my patient about her breast reduction in The Cut section of New York Magazine.  She'll tell you her story in her words, but I wanted to add my comments. I...

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Phone: 415.923.3067

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