Dr. Michael Alan Horn M.D.
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
60 E Delaware Pl 15th Floor Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Michael Horn is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Horn specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Different Types of Breast Implants
What Are Thе Different Types Оf Brеаѕt Implants?If you are a wоmаn and аrе thinking about getting breast implants, hаvе уоu ѕtорреd to соnѕidеr your орtiоnѕ? Deciding tо get implants саn be very uрlifting and dо wonders fоr wоmеn who hаvе lоw self-еѕtееm and...
What is the best type of facelift procedure?
There's not a one size fits all facelift "type." Many factors are considered to deliver you the safest and most desirable outcome you're after. It's always best to have these discussions in the presence of a doctor who can see and touch your skin first hand and properly advise the beset course of treatment. READ MORE
What is a gummy bear implant?
The breakthrough in technology that produced high-strength cohesive (CSG) gel created the strongest material on the market, but it has a naturally soft feel to the touch. The thicker consistency of the gel produces a firmer feel than you get with traditional implants. The CSG product as “gummy bear” because of its resemblance to the bear-shaped candy that holds its shape even when you bite into it. Many women choose it for its shape that resembles a teardrop with the projection at the bottom that you recognize as a natural-looking breast with tapering at the top. READ MORE
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