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Dr. Horton Shares Her Top Ten Anti-Aging Tips

By: Karen Horton | Oct 17, 2023

Dr. Karen Horton recently authored an article for Haute Living San Francisco Magazine titled Anti-aging Tips for a Youthful Appearance. As a highly experienced Plastic Surgeon who follows evidenced-based recommendations and appreciates natural-looking results, Dr. Horton understands the science and...

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Dr. Karen Horton Featured in American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ Trend Watch on Explant Surgery

By: Karen Horton | Sep 21, 2023

The landscape of Plastic Surgery is in perpetual flux, adapting to the constantly changing trends of society. While some procedures like the Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) and buccal fat pad removal have had their moments in the limelight, others like...

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Explantation (breast implant removal) surgery, step-by-step

By: Karen Horton | Jun 21, 2023

Breast implant removal, called explantation, has become increasingly popular over the last decade.  Styles and preferences change, there is a trend to more natural looking breasts, and with menopause or weight gain, the breast can naturally increase in volume.  Even...

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Update on BII & “En Bloc” Capsulectomy (spoiler alert – it’s not needed or recommended)

By: Karen Horton | May 09, 2023

The following is a joint statement from several of my professional societies - The Aesthetic Society (formerly ASAPS), the Aesthetic Society Education and Research Foundation (ASERF), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).  It covers what we know...

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BIA-SCC: Rare reports of breast implant-associated squamous cell carcinoma

By: Karen Horton | Oct 20, 2022

In September 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a Safety Communication on their website informing healthcare practitioners and consumers about a number of reports received of squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas (not including BIA-ALCL) detected in the...

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Breast Implant Illness (BII) treatment: “En Bloc” capsulectomy not necessary for explantation

By: Karen Horton | Jan 26, 2022

What is "breast implant illness" (BII)?  BII is a controversial current term born from social media, and is a poorly understood phenomenon of wide-ranging and non–organ-specific range of symptoms that can develop after breast implant reconstruction or cosmetic breast augmentation;...

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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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Monday-Friday: 9am - 5pm

Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Monday:
9 AM to 5 PM

Tuesday:
9 AM to 5 PM

Wednesday:
9 AM to 5 PM

Thursday:
9 AM to 5 PM

Friday:
9 AM to 5 PM

Saturday:
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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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*Please note: Our office is no longer a Participating Provider for insurance. We can provide a financial quote for what anticipated surgical fees will be after your consultation.

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