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Plastic Surgery Myths

Plastic Surgery Myths

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

By: Karen Horton | May 17, 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 physique is important for men, as they continue to feel...

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Plastic Surgery Myth #9: It’s too risky

By: Karen Horton | May 08, 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 of Medicine), DOs (Doctor of "Osteopathy"), RNs (Registered Nurses), NPs...

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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 Mommy Makeover procedure, or to help add volume during a...

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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 innumerable data and decades of clinical research to back this up....

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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 to Botox, Dysport, and the alternatives. Here are Courtney's comments about...

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Plastic Surgery Myth #5: Cosmetic Surgeon = Plastic Surgeon: NOT always so!

By: Karen Horton | Apr 17, 2014

BREAKING NEWS:  Not all Plastic Surgeons are 'cosmetic surgeons', and not all 'cosmetic surgeons' are in fact Board Certified, adequately trained and genuine Plastic Surgeons!   CONFUSED?  Let me explain:  "Plastic Surgery" is a surgical sub-specialty whose goal is "to...

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Dr. Karen M. Horton
2100 Webster St UNIT 520
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415.923.3067

We are located in the
Pacific Heights District
in the Pacific Professional Building.

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