EMS Body Sculpting FAQ

EMS Body Sculpting involves the use of Electrical Muscle Stimulation to induce muscle contractions, enhancing muscle tone, strength, and aiding in body sculpting. 

• Non-surgical and non-invasive
• No post operative scars, risk of infections or bruising after treatment
• Stimulates lymphatic drainage system
• Painless way to reduce areas of body fat and reshape targeted areas
• Increases muscle mobility
• Reduce fat
• Promotes better joint function
• Enhances muscle contraction

EMS Body Sculpting is generally safe. 

EMS is suitable for most people, but individuals with certain medical conditions will not be able to get this procedure. Please refer to the contraindication list for those clients that cannot do this treatment. 

EMS can target various muscle groups, including the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, and arms. 

Sessions typically last between 20 to 30 minutes, but the duration may vary based on the client's goals. 

• Acute inflammation
• Heart disease
• Thyroid conditions
• Cancer
• High/Low blood pressure (Must be on prescribed medication; doctor's note required)
• Diabetes (doctor's note required)
• Renal failure
• Malignant tumor
• Epilepsy
• Metal implants or electronic implants
• Metal contraceptive ring
• Cardiac arrhythmia
• Cardiac pacemaker
• Cardiac defibrillator
• Enlarged heart
• Cardiac edema
• Congestive heart failure
• Stent
• Drug pump
• Nerve stimulator
• Contagious disease
• Acute infectious disease
• Menstruating
• Pregnant
• Breastfeeding
• Injured or impaired muscles
• Areas of the skin which lack normal sensation
• Open wounds or lesion
• Undiagnosed lumps, bumps, or swellings
• Recent surgical procedure (Must wait 6-9 months) 
• Severe bruising
• Stroke victims
• Severe circulatory issues
• Thrombophlebitis
• Thrombosis
• Varicose veins (doctor's note required)
• Brain injury or post brain surgery
• Recent hemorrhage
• Fever
• Embolism
• Recent scar tissue
• Medications (on heavy dosages of drugs) **

Visible results can vary among individuals, but some may notice improvements after a few sessions. Consistent sessions, combined with a healthy lifestyle, can contribute to more sustainable results. 

EMS is not a substitute for traditional exercise. It is most effective when used as a supplement to a balanced fitness routine and healthy lifestyle. 

Minor side effects such as muscle soreness and redness at electrode site may occur. Serious side effects are rare but can be minimized by following proper guidelines and recommendations. 

Between 6-12 treatments is recommended, however, a client should experience significant results from the third session onwards. 

Clients should avoid an EMS Body Sculpting treatment during their cycle. 

Sensational Touch accepts clients from the age of 21 to 70 for the body contouring & colonic services.