Is it dangerous to get Emsculpt with a hiatal hernia?

April 21, 2022
Asked By:beautylover5 in Oakland, California

I'm considering getting a series of Emsculpt treatments, primarily to help with my mild-moderate diastasis recti following two pregnancies. But I have a 2cm hiatal hernia. Is it dangerous to get Emsculpt, even if the hernia is so high up - essentially in my diaphragm? Thank you.

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Answer: Hernia

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 23, 2022

Answer: EmSculpt with Hiatal Hernia

Michael A. Zadeh, MD, FACSBoard Certified General Surgeon
April 23, 2022

Answer: EmSculpt with Hiatal Hernia

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