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Plastic Surgery Myths

Plastic Surgery Myths

3 Common Breast Augmentation Concerns that Shouldn’t Have You So Concerned

By: Karen Horton | May 23, 2017

Three 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...

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The psyche of cosmetic surgery – expected ups & downs

By: Karen Horton | Apr 07, 2015

I tell patients every day during their consultations that "Plastic Surgery is very psycho-social".  What does this mean? Plastic Surgery generally addresses issues on the exterior of the body - the skin and soft tissues, fat, body contours and sometimes...

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Vatican criticism of Plastic Surgery – It is REALLY like “wearing a skin burqa”?

By: Karen Horton | Feb 04, 2015

The Vatican recently weighed in on my profession:  Plastic Surgery for women. This week's headlines included the following:  "Vatican Report Calls Cosmetic Surgery A 'Burqa Made Of Flesh".  Another report stated "Vatican to women: Plastic Surgery hides natural appearance". For...

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“Mini-abdominoplasty” – a “mini” job?

By: Karen Horton | Sep 21, 2014

Patients often contact me seeking a "mini-abdominoplasty".  They want correction of the separation of their abdominal muscles after pregnancy - known as rectus diastasis - but are afraid of a long scar and a long recovery.  Some surgeons might try to...

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Do Plastic Surgery results have to look ‘plastic’?

By: Karen Horton | Jun 16, 2014

Does all Plastic Surgery have to look 'plastic'?  OF COURSE NOT. The Bay Area, and San Francisco in particular, has a natural, conservative aesthetic and most patients we see in the office do NOT want to look different, 'done', 'frozen',...

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Plastic Surgery for Men

By: Karen Horton | May 27, 2014

Is Plastic Surgery for men too?  OF COURSE. We all want to look and feel our best, regardless of whether we are men or women (or somewhere in between - which is a reality in San Francisco!). Although the majority...

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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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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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