Type
Breast Surgery
Duration
3 hours
Dr. Rapaport's breast surgery practice covers augmentation, lift (mastopexy), reduction, implant revision, and gynecomastia correction. His signature technique for augmentation is the transaxillary (underarm) endoscopic-assisted approach — placing implants through the armpit with no breast or areola incisions — using the Keller Funnel no-touch method. Saline and silicone implants are available. Lift and reduction procedures use periareolar, lollipop, or anchor incisions depending on the degree of correction required.
About this treatment
Park Avenue Plastic Surgery offers a comprehensive breast surgery program led by Dr. David Rapaport on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The practice handles the full range of breast procedures, with particular expertise in breast augmentation via the transaxillary (underarm) approach.
Breast Augmentation: Dr. Rapaport is known for his expertise in the transaxillary endoscopic technique, where implants are placed through a small incision in the natural fold of the armpit — leaving no scar on the breast or areola. The endoscopic camera provides direct visualization throughout. The Keller Funnel no-touch insertion method further reduces contamination risk and optimizes implant positioning. Both saline (adjustable volume, potentially…
Breast Lift (Mastopexy): Designed for patients with ptosis (sagging), asymmetry, stretched areolae, or post-pregnancy volume loss. Technique selection depends on severity — periareolar incisions for mild sagging, lollipop (vertical) for moderate, and anchor (inverted-T) for significant ptosis. The nipple-areola complex remains attached to preserve sensation and breastfeeding ability. May be combined with augmentation.
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