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Dr. Horton

Emily Sespaniak, MSN, FNP-C

Danielle Bautista, MSN, ANP

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Stellar M22 IPL device by Lumenis treatment on patient at San Francisco Plastic Surgery

IPL/lasers

We’ve Upgraded Our IPL Technology: Introducing the Stellar M22

By: Karen Horton | Aug 24, 2026

Intense Pulsed Light, or IPL, is a non-invasive treatment that uses broad-spectrum light energy to improve sun damage, redness, acne, and uneven skin tone, with no downtime. It’s one of…

About Dr. Horton

Dr. Karen Horton Named Best Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon in the Bay Area, Two Years Running

By: Karen Horton | Jul 29, 2026

We are proud to share that Dr. Karen Horton has been voted Best Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon in the Bay Area in SFGATE’s Best of the Bay Area 2026 Awards, marking the…

Emily Sespaniak NP's blog

Maintaining the Undereye Area: Daily Habits That Make a Difference

By: Karen Horton | Apr 30, 2026

The undereye area is often one of the first places patients notice signs of fatigue or aging. Because the skin beneath the eyes is thinner and more delicate than the…

Botox

Injectables Coming in 2026 and Beyond: What’s Next in Aesthetic Medicine

By: Karen Horton | Apr 6, 2026

The world of cosmetic injectables continues to evolve quickly. As research advances and patient expectations shift toward more natural, flexible results, manufacturers are developing new neuromodulators and fillers designed to…

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Preventative Aesthetics: Meeting the Next Generation of Patients

By: Karen Horton | Dec 26, 2025

A new generation of Plastic Surgery patients is redefining what it means to age gracefully. Rather than waiting for lines to form, years of sun exposure to take their toll,…

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Noninvasive Aesthetic Procedures for Back-to-School Season

By: Karen Horton | Sep 8, 2025

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recently featured Dr. Karen Horton, MD, MSc, FACS, and Emily Sespaniak, NP, in an article on Noninvasive Procedures for Back-to-School Season. Together, they…

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