Frequently Asked Questions
You will feel intense but tolerable muscle contractions, along with a warming sensation from the RF energy. Most patients find it comfortable and even enjoyable.
Each session is 30 minutes long.
No. There is no downtime. You can return to normal daily activities immediately.
Many patients report feeling stronger after their first session. Visible results typically begin 2–4 weeks after the final session and continue improving for several months.
Fat reduction is permanent. The muscle you build is long-lasting, but like any muscle, it requires maintenance. A healthy lifestyle and occasional maintenance sessions help preserve results long-term.
Cost varies based on the area treated and number of sessions recommended. A detailed estimate is provided during your complimentary consultation.
No. Emsculpt Neo is not a weight loss treatment. It is designed for individuals near their ideal body weight who want to improve body composition by building muscle and reducing fat.
CoolSculpting is a fat reduction treatment only. Emsculpt Neo is the only treatment that builds muscle and reduces fat simultaneously, creating a more comprehensive improvement in body contour and strength.
The standard protocol is four 30-minute sessions, spaced 5-10 days apart. Dr. Erazo will create a personalized plan for you during your consultation.
Clinical studies show an average reduction of 30% in the treated fat layer.
The fat cells that are destroyed are gone for good. However, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle to prevent the remaining fat cells from expanding. The muscle you build is long-lasting, but will require maintenance through exercise or periodic Emsculpt Neo sessions.
Clinical studies show an average increase of 25% in muscle mass in the treated area.
No, it is a powerful complement to an active lifestyle. The strength you build with Emsculpt Neo will enhance your performance in all your other physical activities.
Many patients report feeling stronger after their first session. Visible results in muscle tone and definition typically begin to appear 2-4 weeks after the final session and continue to improve for several months.
We recommend waiting at least 3-6 months after giving birth to allow your body to heal naturally. You should be cleared by your OB/GYN before starting any new treatment.
Yes, Emsculpt Neo is considered safe to do while breastfeeding. It is a non-invasive treatment that only affects the targeted muscle and fat tissue.
Clinical studies show an average reduction of 19% in the separation of the abdominal muscles.
A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure that involves removing excess skin and surgically repairing the abdominal muscles. Emsculpt Neo is a non-invasive treatment that strengthens the muscles and reduces fat without any incisions or downtime.
Emsculpt Neo does not treat scar tissue. However, by strengthening the surrounding abdominal muscles, it can help to improve the overall appearance of the abdomen.
If your back pain is related to a weak core, then yes, it can be incredibly effective. By strengthening the muscles that support your spine, it can significantly reduce pain and improve function.
No. Most patients describe the sensation as a gentle tingling or pulsing. Intensity can be adjusted to your comfort.
No. You remain fully clothed. Simply wear comfortable clothing.
Results can last six to twelve months or longer. Maintenance sessions may be recommended every six to twelve months.
Yes. Emsella is FDA-approved with minimal risks. Most patients tolerate treatment very well.
Stress incontinence is caused by weakness in the pelvic floor muscles and the urethral sphincter. This weakness can result from childbirth, aging, obesity, chronic coughing, or pelvic surgery.
No, stress incontinence involves leakage during physical activity or exertion, while Urge Incontinence & Overactive Bladder is characterized by a sudden, intense need to urinate.
While stress incontinence may not always be completely cured, it can be effectively managed and significantly improved with treatments like Emsella, pelvic floor therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
Many patients notice improvements after just two to four sessions, with optimal results typically appearing four to six weeks after completing the full treatment course.
Maintenance sessions, typically scheduled every six to twelve months, can help sustain and extend your results over time.
Yes, postpartum incontinence is very common and affects up to 50% of women after childbirth. While it is common, it is also treatable and does not have to be a permanent part of your postpartum experience.
Most women can begin Emsella treatment six to eight weeks after vaginal delivery or cesarean section, once they have been cleared by their healthcare provider. We will discuss the best timing for your individual situation during your consultation.
Emsella can help strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which may improve mild cases of pelvic organ prolapse. However, more severe cases may require additional treatment. We will assess your condition during your consultation and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan.
Yes, Emsella is safe for breastfeeding mothers. The treatment does not affect milk production or quality.
Pelvic floor weakness can result from pregnancy and childbirth, aging, hormonal changes, chronic coughing, obesity, and pelvic surgery. Women who have given birth or are going through menopause are at higher risk.
Yes, untreated pelvic floor weakness can lead to complications such as pelvic organ prolapse, chronic incontinence, and sexual dysfunction. Early intervention is key to preventing these complications.
Yes, changes in sexual function are very common after childbirth and during menopause due to pelvic floor weakness, hormonal changes, and vaginal tissue changes. These concerns are treatable and do not have to be a permanent part of your experience.
Yes, many patients report enhanced sensation and increased orgasm intensity after completing Emsella treatment. By strengthening the pelvic floor muscles and improving blood flow to the pelvic region, Emsella can enhance sexual arousal and satisfaction.
Many patients report that their partners notice improvements in vaginal tone and sensation, which can enhance intimacy and satisfaction for both partners.
While vaginal laxity is common after childbirth and during menopause, it is not an inevitable part of aging. Effective treatments are available to help restore vaginal tone and improve sexual function.
Yes, Emsella strengthens the pelvic floor muscles, which can improve vaginal tone and create a tighter, more toned vaginal canal. Many patients report enhanced sensation and greater satisfaction after treatment.
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