Quick Reference Guide

Emsculpt NEO

You train hard and a soft layer still sits over the muscle, or a sore joint stops you loading heavily enough to build the muscle you want. Emsculpt NEO works on both sides of that at once.

What it can feel like

Strength is there but the shape is not. Or the opposite: you can see the effort in the mirror everywhere except the one area that matters to you.

Body composition has two levers, muscle thickness and the fat layer covering it. Training moves one slowly and the other unreliably, and a painful knee or shoulder can cap how hard you work either.

What you can try yourself

Keep lifting, walking, eating protein and sleeping. The device adds to that base rather than standing in for it.
Stay hydrated. Mild workout-like soreness for one to three days is normal.
Hold your weight steady afterward so the fat cells that remain do not enlarge.
Track photos, waist and strength notes rather than only the scale.
Tell your clinician about metal, implanted devices, hernia, pregnancy or nursing.
Know the myth. This is not a shortcut around training and nutrition.

What standard medical care looks like

Dietitian and training plans built for fat loss and muscle growth.
Physical therapy when pain or diastasis limits what you can do in the gym.
Liposuction or other surgery for selected contouring goals.
Screening for the metabolic drivers behind a stubborn midsection.

Where it stalls: exercise shrinks fat cells, it does not destroy them, and voluntary repetitions cannot reach the intensity HIFEM delivers.

Where Ivy Collaborative Healthcare fits

Emsculpt NEO is the only FDA-cleared device that combines HIFEM+ muscle stimulation with synchronized radiofrequency. One 30-minute visit delivers roughly 20,000 supramaximal contractions while radiofrequency heats fat to trigger fat-cell reduction.

Clinical averages report about 25 percent more muscle thickness and about 30 percent less subcutaneous fat in treated areas.
A typical course is four to six weekly 30-minute sessions with no downtime.
Common areas: abdomen, flanks, buttocks, thighs, arms and calves. Generally for a BMI of 35 or below.
Used for contour and for function, including core, glutes and the postpartum abdomen.
Physician-directed plans with Dr. Jocelyn Bayliss, MD.

It works near a stable weight. It is not a weight-loss procedure and it does not replace the training you are already doing.

You can see real patient results on our before and after page.

When to see a clinician first

Pregnancy or nursing
A hernia in the area you want treated
A pacemaker, defibrillator or metal implant in the treatment field

Eligibility is decided after physician screening, so bring these up at the consultation rather than at the first session.

Find out whether this is a fat problem, a muscle problem, or both.

A free Wellness Assessment measures where you are starting from instead of guessing.

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This guide is general education, not medical advice, and does not create a doctor-patient relationship. It is not a substitute for evaluation by a qualified clinician. Individual results vary. Eligibility is determined after physician screening.