Magnetic muscle sculpting (MMS) is a relatively new technology that has gained traction in recent years as a non-invasive and painless alternative to traditional muscle building methods. It’s like giving your muscles a workout without ever having to step foot in the gym!
How Does It Work?
MMS devices use high-intensity focused electromagnetic energy (HIFEM) to induce involuntary muscle contractions. These contractions are similar to those you’d experience during a traditional workout, but they’re much more intense and sustained. The HIFEM waves penetrate deep into the muscle tissue, stimulating motor neurons and causing the muscles to contract powerfully.
What Can MMS Achieve?
MMS has been shown to be effective for a variety of purposes, including:
- Muscle building: Studies have shown that MMS can increase muscle mass by up to 25% in just a few weeks.
- Fat reduction: While not primarily intended for fat loss, MMS can also help to reduce fat deposits in treated areas by increasing lipolysis, the breakdown of fat cells.
- Toning and tightening: MMS can improve the appearance of loose or sagging skin by stimulating collagen production.
- Strengthening weakened muscles: MMS can be beneficial for people with weakened muscles due to injury,surgery, or inactivity.
Is MMS Right for You?
MMS is generally considered safe for most healthy adults. However, it’s important to talk to your doctor before undergoing any treatment, especially if you have any underlying health conditions. MMS is not recommended for pregnant women, people with pacemakers or other implanted devices, or people with epilepsy. Be sure to consult the professionals to see if it’s right for you, our go to SW1 Clinic.