I have had liposuction in 2009 and a mini tummy tuck in 2019. Both times I had an area of concern on my abdomen that didn't get treatment. I went to a consult for another lipo and the doctor did an ultrasound to see what the issue may be. It appears I have a band of scar tissue in the area. You can feel the scar tissue below the visceral fat. I'm wondering if Emsculpt Neo would work in my situation. It's a small pocket of fat, but is noticeable in comparison to other spots.
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This sounds highly unusual, and my best guess is that your hormone imbalance is completely unrelated to your treatment.
It would be very helpful if we knew your age.
I suggest you follow up with your primary care physician or obstetrician gynecologist.
Best,
Mats Hagstrom, MD
Hello and thank you for your question. Yes, Emsculpt is effective for muscle tone and fat reduction on the flanks. You can do the abdomen and flanks on the same day. You would do one area first then the other right after. 30 min treatment time for each area so you will be in clinic for an hour.
The energy from RF (radiofrequency) heat produced by Emsculpt NEO is designed to target specific muscle tissues and stimulate contractions. The technology is generally focused on the muscles and doesn't penetrate deep enough to affect internal organs like the ovaries or smooth muscles. The RF...
