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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…

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…

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

By: Karen Horton | Jun 22, 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…

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

By: Karen Horton | May 9, 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…

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…

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…

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