Keller Funnel

What Doctors Are Saying

Plastic Surgery News posted "New Breast Augmentation Tool Called Keller Funnel Introduced": "One surgeon even commented that it is very rare to have a technology that makes the surgery very efficient to the needs of the surgeon and patient, while being economically practical." Read More...
 
Dr. Andrew Kaczynski posted video on YouTube, "Breast Implants in Sacramento Using the Keller Funnel"
 
American Health and Beauty blogged "Dr. Matthew Schulman uses BOTOX and the Keller Funnel as part of his Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation Technique." Read more...
 
Dr. Evan Sorokin blogged "The Keller Funnel is a device I have been using for about two years in my New Jersey breast implant practice that assists in the placement of a silicone breast implant. The device is an ingenious device that is so simple in concept and a wonderful addition to breast surgery. I believe that there are many advantages to using the funnel..." Read more...
 
Yahoo News reports San Diego Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Maurice Sherman Endorses Keller Funnel Breast Enhancement Method: "Dr Maurice Sherman - a top San Diego cosmetic surgeon, was one of the first in the area to adopt the Keller Funnel method of breast enhancement for his current and new clients. And, into the year 2012 – he says it keeps getting better and better." Read more...
 
Dr. Samuel N. Pearl blogged "Once the Funnel tip is placed through the incision, Dr. Pearl quickly propels the implant gently into place with minimal force, bypassing the implant's contact with the skin." Read more...
 
Spectroscopy Now blogged Breast implants: Testing for contamination: "They point out that digital insertion by the surgeon could be problematic and the team has looked at the alternative approach based on the Keller Funnel." Read more...
 
California Surgical Institute blogged "FAQs About Keller Funnel Breast Augmentation Technique." Read more...
 
Dr. Shaun Parson wrote "We are now able to offer our patients a no-touch technique to prevent contamination. Introducing the Keller Funnel. Designed by a plastic surgeon, The Keller Funnel is a soft, sterile cone-shaped device made of nylon that Dr. Parson will use to insert the silicone gel implants in to the breast pocket during a breast enhancement procedure." Read more...
 
Candid Answers About Plastic Surgery posted a video of "Breast Augmentation surgery performed utilizing a Keller Funnel." View the video...
 
Dr. Tom Pousti of San Diego blogged "Dr. Pousti and the patient decided to use Silicone Gel Implants. Dr. Pousti used the Keller Funnel method to administer the patient’s implants underneath the muscle. The Keller Funnel method allows Dr. Pousti to administer the implant with a no touch delivery, decreasing the risk of contamination. The narrow opening of the funnel allows for the incision to be minimal, which often leads to less scaring and faster healing for the patient." Read more...
 
Dr. Enrique Silberblatt blogs “As a board-certified plastic surgeon in Roanoke, VA, Dr. Enrique Silberblatt is able to achieve smaller breast augmentation scars when using the Keller Funnel™. Dr. Silberblatt says the funnel allows him to use a smaller incision for silicone breast implants, which also results in quicker placement of the implant, less bruising, and reduced post-operative pain for his breast augmentation patients.” Read more...
 
Southern Plastic Surgery Blog writes “Just like a funnel makes it easier to pour liquid into a small opening, the Keller Funnel™ eases the transition of a breast implant into the body through a small incision.” Read more...
 
Jon Paul Trevisani, MD, FACS reports he “is able to perform breast augmentation procedures with smaller scars at his Orlando plastic surgery practice due in part to the innovative Keller Funnel™, which is a technologically advanced breast implant delivery device.” Read more...
 
Surgery Breast Augmentation Blog posted a video. “The video shows placement of the implant thru a small incision in the armpit, using a Keller Funnel, a new device that makes this possible.” Read more...
 
Plastic Surgery, Beauty, Skin Care Message Boards & Blogs posted “Using the Keller Funnel for Breast Augmentation”: “Supposedly, it decreases risk of infection, minimizes length of incision, and decreases length of surgery” Read more...
 
Dr. Stuart B. Kincaid blogged “For patients who choose silicone gel implant Dr. Stuart Kincaid uses the new Keller funnel to help position the implant and create a much smaller scar than the traditional method of insertion.” Read more...
 
Upstate Plastic Surgery writes,
“Designed to facilitate the delivery of silicone gel implants during augmentation mammaplasty, The Keller Funnel is now used by trained surgeons throughout the United States. Inventor and our very own plastic surgeon Kevin Keller, M.D. developed the cone-shaped, nylon device with a special interior coating that allows doctors to easily propel an implant into place with minimal force. Experienced users of the Keller Funnel have realized the multiple benefits for both patients and surgeons.”
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Dr. Joseph L. Grzeskiewicz writes,
“The Keller Funnel is the ‘Icing on the Cake’ for My Breast Augmentation Patients Every now and then a new invention comes along that I wish I'd invented. So it is with the Keller Funnel. I have been using this new breast augmentation device for about a year.”
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Ryan Eisenacher at San Diego Beauty Blog writes,
“For one, when the no-touch Keller Funnel technique is utilized in breast augmentation procedures, patients will have more choices for incision placement as well as shorter incision lengths for fewer scars. In addition, proven studies have shown that the Keller Funnel has improved comfort and faster healing time.”
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Sara Goldstein at EzineMark.com writes,
"This funnel makes it possible to use smaller incisions that result in less scarring and faster healing. The funnel is well lubricated so placement is far gentler than possible with previous methods. The gentle placement reduces the trauma, thus reducing the likelihood that scar tissue and capsular contracture will develop."
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Cosmetic Surgeon UK writes,
"The Keller Funnel, introduced in August of 2009 and invented by Kevin Keller M.D., is a newer procedure that lets the surgeon introduce the implant through a small incision. This procedure also allows for faster healing for the patient."
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Abigail Aaronson wrote,
“Most surgeons will use a device called the Keller Funnel, which was developed in order to eliminate contact between your skin and the implant while it is being placed ... thus significantly reducing the likelihood of infection ... also reduces how much force is necessary to insert the implants under your skin.”
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Dr. John Paul Trevisani wrote,
“If you want a smaller scar, then ask for the Funnel!”
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Dr. Richard A. Moss blogged,
“‘The Keller Funnel may be the best improvement in breast augmentation since the FDA approval of silicone gel implants in 2006.”
 
American Health and Beauty blogged,
“Dr. Johan Brahme of La Jolla, CA uses the Keller Funnel and describes, ‘The Keller Funnel is lined with a slick coating which allows the implant to be easily squeezed through the opening.’”
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The Austin-Weston Center for Cosmetic Surgery posted,
“The Keller Funnel™ is a cone-shaped, nylon device that allows for your surgeon to use a no-touch delivery technique during breast augmentation, which is believed to reduce infection complications.”
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American Health and Beauty posted,
Keller Funnel Makes Placing Breast Implants Easier for the Physician, Safer for the Patient.”
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The JustGotEm.com blog wrote,
“Now physicians have a new tool to help them more easily place the silicone implant, the Keller Funnel No Touch Technique. The funnel is similar to a baker's bag, like the ones used for icing and decorating cakes, and it allows the doctor to insert the breast implant without having to touch the implant, greatly reducing the risk of infection.”
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Andrew Kaczysnski, MD of Sacramento, CA blogged,
“I am very pleased to now be using the new Keller Funnel that allows us to improve the quality of breast augmentation.”
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Michael Ciaravino, MD of Houston, TX blogged,
“The Keller Funnel makes implant placement easier by allowing for a smaller incision, less trauma to the implant shell as well as the breast tissue.”
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Brian Dickinson, MD of Beverly Hills, CA blogged,
“I have found that the Keller Funnel facilitates delivery of silicone gel implants through smaller incisions.”
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Joseph A Racanelli, MD blogged,
“This device has enabled me to decrease my standard incision for silicone implants by at least 1.5 cm, and decrease surgery time.”
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Lee Corbett, MD of Louisville, KY blogged,
“The Keller Funnel allows the implant to be placed without being touched or touching the skin which minimizes infection and capsular contracture.”
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David Broadway, MD of Denver, CO blogged,
“Dr. Broadway is the first plastic surgeon in Colorado to offer his patients the Keller Breast Funnel. This unique device was designed by a plastic surgeon to aid in breast augmentation procedures.”
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Dr. Adler, Dr. Coccarro and Dr. Kneessy of East Setauket, NY blogged that they are
“pleased to announce that they are now using the NEW ‘Keller Funnel for Breast implant delivery.”
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Thomas Fiala, MD of Orlando, FL blogged that the Keller Funnel
“...does work for its primary purpose — the implant slides into the surgical pocket, easy as can be.”
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