{"id":22166,"date":"2021-03-05T04:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T04:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alrayame.com\/aidaclinic\/emsculpt-high-intensity-focused-electromagnetic-therapy\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T06:04:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T06:04:13","slug":"emsculpt-high-intensity-focused-electromagnetic-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/ar\/emsculpt-high-intensity-focused-electromagnetic-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Emsculpt, High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Objectives: This study introduces an initial evaluation of<br \/>\na novel High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) technology. The primary goal is to quantify any<br \/>\neffects the treatments may have on abdominal tissues, as<br \/>\nwell as to establish hypotheses for future research of this<br \/>\ntechnology.<br \/>\nMethods: Twenty-two patients received four abdominal<br \/>\ntreatments using the EMSCULPT device (BTL Industries<br \/>\nInc., Boston, MA). Anthropometric evaluations were<br \/>\nrecorded and digital photographs were taken at baseline,<br \/>\nat 2 months, and at 6 months post-treatments. The MRI<br \/>\nwithout contrast determined by vertertebras T12 and S1<br \/>\n(FIESTA and FSPRG sequences) was used to measure<br \/>\ndimensions in coronal cross-sectional images of abdominal<br \/>\nmuscle and fatty tissues, in order to assess any anatomical<br \/>\nchanges induced by the application.<\/p>\n<h2>Doctor working procedures and expertise<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-22166 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/ar\/emsculpt-high-intensity-focused-electromagnetic-therapy\/emsculpt_pic_male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1-750x487.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aidaclinic.qa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Emsculpt_PIC_Male-model-device-buttock-047-1200x633-1-770x500-1-540x351.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Results: Analysis of the same MRI slices verified by tissue<br \/>\nartefacts showed a statistically significant (all P &lt; 0.0001)<br \/>\naverage 18.6% reduction of adipose tissue thickness, 15.4%<br \/>\nincrease in rectus abdominis muscle thickness, and 10.4%<br \/>\nreduction in rectus abdominus separation (diastasis recti)<br \/>\nas measured from the medial border ofthe muscle 2 months<br \/>\npost-treatment. More significant improvements were<br \/>\nobserved in patients with BMI 18.5\u201324.9 (classified as<br \/>\n\u201cnormal\u201d). MRI data from 6-month follow-up suggest the<br \/>\nchanges can be preserved in longer term. Tape measurements showed on average 3.8 cm subumbilical circumference reduction. The weight of the subjects did not change<br \/>\nsignificantly (average 0.5 lb; P &gt; 0.05). No adverse events<br \/>\nwere reported.<br \/>\nConclusions: MRI, considered as a highly precise<br \/>\ndiagnostic method, revealed simultaneous muscle growth,<br \/>\nfat reduction and reduced abdominal separation at<br \/>\n2 months and at 6 months post treatments, unrelated<br \/>\nwith dieting. Further research should investigate the exact<br \/>\nphysiological processes which stand behind the tissue<br \/>\nchanges observed in this study.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Objectives: This study introduces an initial evaluation of a novel High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) technology. The primary goal is to quantify any effects the treatments may have on abdominal tissues, as well as to establish hypotheses for future research of this technology. 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