Breast implant shells and dimensions All breast implants have a shell made out of an inert polymer called silicone, which is an inert (non-reactive) substance. Breast implant shell surfaces can be smooth or textured. Smooth walled implants roll around subtly...
Learn MoreFirst of all, capsular contracture is a somewhat rare condition after breast augmentation that can be treated effectively, so don’t panic! Because my practice teaches patients to massage their breasts and to get to know what is normal for their...
Learn MoreThe most common complication after breast augmentation is indeed capsular contracture. However, this incidence is quite rare—I have only seen it in a small handful of my patients. Most patients do very well without any major problems! That said, as...
Learn MoreThis is a concern expressed by some women seeking breast augmentation, most commonly when they know a friend or family member who previously underwent breast augmentation and has said they wish they had gotten larger implants. While this may be...
Learn MoreA question I hear frequently from women considering breast augmentation is whether or not another surgery or new implants will be needed every 10 years following their initial procedure. As a rule, the answer is certainly not. That said, breast...
Learn MoreThree of the most common concerns I hear during a breast augmentation consultation include: “I don’t want to look fake.” “I don’t want my results to be obvious.” “I hear surgery is very painful. I’m worried about not being able...
Learn MoreMonday-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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Sunday:
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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.
SHOP SKIN CARE*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.
