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How does EMSculpt build muscle?
EMSculpt is made by the medical device company BTL and uses high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) energy. A flat applicator strapped over the area switches on the nerves to your muscles, producing about 20,000 contractions in one 30-minute session. Your muscles adapt to that workload by growing thicker and stronger.
In an MRI study, four sessions made the tummy muscles 15.4% thicker, thinned the fat over them by 18.6% and took 3.8 cm off the lower waist. Weight stayed the same: EMSculpt reshapes your body rather than lowering the scales.
Who shouldn’t have EMSculpt?
EMSculpt isn’t done during pregnancy or breastfeeding, or if you have a pacemaker or other electronic implant, metal implants near the area, a heart condition, active cancer or an unhealed wound there. Your doctor checks your history first.
EMSculpt, step by step
- Free consultation: at any of our 12 clinics; ask for a female doctor if you prefer.
- Preparation: remove anything metal, lie down, and the applicator is strapped in place.
- Treatment: 30 minutes of strong contractions, with the power raised as you get used to it.
- Course: four sessions, usually twice a week for two weeks.
- Review: tape, photos and a check-up about two to three months after your last session.
Results and recovery
Your muscles feel worked from the very first session, and the visible change builds over the following weeks as muscle grows and fat thins. In studies the result was clearest two to three months after the course and was still there six months to a year later.
There is no downtime, so you can go straight back to work. Some people feel mild muscle soreness, like after a hard workout, for a day or two.
Aftercare
- Back to normal activity the same day
- Gentle stretching eases any soreness
- Eat well, with protein at every meal
- Stay active to hold your new shape
Why choose Cutera Aesthetics
- Doctor-led: your EMSculpt treatment is assessed, planned and performed by our qualified doctors.
- Free consultation: an honest assessment and a clear plan before you commit to anything.
- A plan made for you: your treatment is tailored to your goals, your skin and your health.
- 12 clinics in 7 cities: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Hyderabad and Sialkot. Find your nearest clinic.
Sources
- BTL Aesthetics. EMSCULPT: muscle building and toning device. BTL, the maker of EMSculpt: HIFEM energy and the body areas treated.
- Kinney BM, Lozanova P. High intensity focused electromagnetic therapy evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging: safety and efficacy study of a dual tissue effect based non-invasive abdominal body shaping. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2019; 51(1): 40–46.
- Jacob CI, Rank B. Abdominal remodeling in postpartum women by using a high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) procedure: an investigational magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pilot study. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2020; 13(9 Suppl 1): S16–S20.
- Giesse S. A German prospective study of the safety and efficacy of a non-invasive, high-intensity, electromagnetic abdomen and buttock contouring device. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2021; 14(1): 30–33.
- Rambhia PH, Turner L, Ugonabo N, Chapas A. Muscle stimulation for aesthetic body shaping: a comprehensive and critical review. Dermatologic Surgery, 2022; 48(10): 1076–82.
