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Plastic Surgery Myths

Dr. Horton

Emily Sespaniak, MSN, FNP-C

Danielle Bautista, MSN, ANP

“Mini-abdominoplasty” – a “mini” job?

By: Karen Horton | Sep 22, 2014

Patients often contact me seeking a “mini-abdominoplasty”.  They want correction of the separation of their abdominal muscles after pregnancy – known as rectus diastasis – but are afraid of a…

Plastic Surgery Myth #10: It’s Just for Women

By: Karen Horton | May 18, 2014

Is Plastic Surgery for the ladies only?  Absolutely not!  MEN want to look and feel their absolute best just as much as women.   Maintaining a healthy, firm and athletic…

Plastic Surgery Myth #9: It’s too risky

By: Karen Horton | May 8, 2014

Is having Plastic Surgery too risky?  Here’s an honest answer from a Plastic Surgeon:  “IT CAN BE”.    What does this mean? Today, many health care professionals, including MDs (Doctor…

Plastic Surgery Myth #8: Implants affect breast feeding

By: Karen Horton | Apr 28, 2014

Breast implants are placed to augment the natural volume of a woman’s breasts, to correct congenital asymmetries or abnormalities (such as Poland Syndrome or tubular breasts), as part of a…

Plastic Surgery Myth #7: Breast implants are not safe

By: Karen Horton | Apr 25, 2014

The most common question I am asked in a breast augmentation consultation is “are breast implants SAFE???”.  The answer, definitively and scientifically is:  YES. The Plastic Surgery community worldwide has…

Plastic Surgery Myth #6: All Botox is the same

By: Karen Horton | Apr 23, 2014

Is all Botox the same?  I asked Courtney McSpadden, our Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner and “Gentle Injector” at Horton SPA, an expert on neuromodulators to comment on the Plastic Surgery myth pertaining…

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