Sturm Cosmetic Surgery is committed to empowering women by providing solutions to enhance their overall well-being. Our Empower services are tailored to address a range of female health and wellness needs, particularly targeting those who have undergone childbirth or are experiencing symptoms of menopause. Empower is also designed to improve common concerns such as aging tissue, low blood flow and sensitivity, pain sensation, and muscle weakening.
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INTRODUCING EMPOWER
Empower encompasses a suite of up to 7 complimentary technologies, which can be utilized individually or in tandem, to tackle a multitude of women’s health and wellness issues.
WHO CAN BE TREATED
Most adult females, especially those who have had children or are experiencing symptoms of menopause, may have health and wellness concerns. These concerns often include issues like aging tissue, reduced blood flow and sensitivity, pain, and muscle weakness.
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FORMA V
This is a non-hormonal, intravaginal treatment that is registered as a therapeutic device for the treatment of sexual dysfunction or as an adjunct to Kegel exercises (tightening of the muscles of the pelvic floor to increase muscle tone) and cleared for temporary improvements in blood circulation, muscle pain relief and muscle relaxation.
A small wand that is inserted into the vaginal canal that deploys gentle, uniformed heat and energy to cause healing in the vaginal tissue. It improves muscle stimulation and relaxation while strengthening the pelvic floor.
- Stress urinary incontinence
- Improves blood circulation
- Vaginal Laxity cause by childbirth aging, genetics and/or trauma
- Symptoms often caused, but not limited to, Menopause
- Dryness, burning sensations, and irritation in the genital area
- Poor vaginal lubrication during intercourse, discomfort or pain with intercourse, and impaired sexual function
- An urgent need to urinate, painful urination, or recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI’s)
Is it painful and is there any downtime?
Depending on the intensity of the treatment, there is little to no downtime. Most patients may have a slight discomfort during and immediately after the treatment. Some patients will experience no discomfort at all. You can expect to feel a heating sensation during the treatment and sometimes for several hours after.
How many sessions are required?
We will determine the best treatment plan for you. The majority of patients have 3 sessions; however, most notice a difference after only 1 treatment! The number of sessions depends on your treatment concerns, your personal goals, and if you plan on using combination treatments.
Treatment Schedule
The number of treatment sessions depends on the individual patient and is typically 2-3 sessions, every 2-4 weeks but can vary according to patient response.
Treatment time internally and externally up to 30 minutes may reduce the number of sessions to 1-2 but depends on skin response and patient tolerance.
Treatment should be concluded when the results are satisfactory to the patient or according to the physician’s discretion.
Post Treatment Recommendations
The patient should avoid very hot water for 2 days after the treatment.
The patient should avoid mechanical contact with the treated area for 2 days.
After each treatment session, the patient should contact the physician if there is any indication of infection, excessive swelling, redness, pain, or any other unusual or untoward symptom.
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MORPHEUS 8V
Morpheus 8V is a fast and effective radiofrequency technology that provides intravaginal tissue remodeling. Morpheus 8V rejuvenates the vagina to improve sexual drive, comfort, and enjoyment and to restore a youthful appearance to a woman’s vaginal area.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
A vaginal rejuvenation from Morpheus 8V delivers controlled pulses of radiofrequency energy deep into the vagina and labia to tighten the soft tissue and stimulate the production of elastin and collagen.
What does Morpheus 8V treat/improve?
The result is increased lubrication and renewed thickness, strength, and tone in the vaginal walls and labia, which results in vaginal tightening and more comfort with intimacy.
Is it painful and is there any downtime?
A topical numbing is applied for patient comfort. Minimal downtime: typically, 1-3 days but sometimes the area might be red for up to a week.
How many sessions are required?
Depending on your recommendation, you can expect to have between 1-3 sessions.
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VTONE
VTone is a small anatomically shaped applicator that delivers intravaginal electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to rehabilitate weak pelvic floor muscles treating stress, urge, and mixed urinary incontinence. Under doctor supervision and treatment with VTone, you can achieve life-changing results.
Is it painful and is there any downtime?
Depending on the intensity of the treatment but most patients find it very comfortable. The great thing about VTone is after the treatment you can continue about your daily activities as there’s no downtime.
How many sessions are required?
We will determine the best treatment plan for you. The majority of patients have 6 sessions; however, most notice a difference after only 1 treatment! The number of sessions depends on your treatment concerns, your personal goals, and if you plan on using combination treatments. With VTone we are strengthening a muscle to relieve of symptoms so maintenance treatments are done on an as needed basis.
Treatment Schedule
The number of treatment sessions depends on the individual patient and is typically up to 6 sessions, every 1-3 weeks but can vary according to patient response.
Treatment time is 10-30 minutes according to patient tolerance and conditions.
Longer treatment time may reduce number of sessions but depends on tissue response and patient tolerance.
Treatment should be concluded when the results are satisfactory to the patient or according to the physician’s discretion.
Post Treatment Recommendations
The Patient should avoid sexual intercourse or the use of mechanical vibrator within the treated area for 2 days.
After each treatment session, the patient should contact the physician if there is any indication of infection, excessive swelling, redness, pain, or any other unusual or untoward symptom.
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MORPHEUS 8
This is a fractional treatment promoting tissue remodeling. In other words, it is proven to reduce wrinkles and rebuild collagen. The treatment can be customized to treat any part of the vulva or mons pubis.
What does Morpheus 8 treat/improve?
Women’s Health:
- The overall external appearance of the vulva
- Wrinkled appearance of the labia as it helps tighten the skin
- Can help retract the clitoral hood
- Improve blood flow for increased sensation
Aesthetics:
- Skin tightening
- Stretch Marks
- Wrinkle Reduction
- Acne/Surgical Scars
- Hyperhidrosis
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Topical numbing is applied for patient comfort on the areas to be treated. Then the Morpheus 8 treatment is performed. It uses heat plus tiny microneedles that helps promote new collagen.
Is it painful and is there any downtime?
A topical numbing is applied for patient comfort. Minimal downtime: typically, 1-3 days but sometimes the area might be red for up to a week.
How many sessions are required?
Depending on your recommendation, you can expect to have between 1-3 sessions.
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AVIVA
Aviva, is a minimally invasive procedure to restore the function and appearance of the vulva by offering a non-excisional alternative to a labiaplasty. No scalpel and no incisions. The smallest skin tightening technology available, specifically designed for treating the external delicate female reproductive tissues.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This innovative procedure can be done under local anesthesia, in an office setting, in less than 20 minutes, without excising excess skin. Aviva delivers safe and precise uniform heat to the entire soft tissue matrix of the labia minora, labia majora, clitoral hood, vaginal introitus, and perineal body.
What does AVIVA treat/improve?
The overall external appearance of the vulva. Your physician can completely customize the treatment areas for the most superior skin tightening available.
Is it painful and is there any downtime?
Local anesthesia is used for patient comfort. Minimal downtime: typically, 1-3 days but sometimes the area might be red for up to a week.
How many sessions are required?
Only 1.
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TONE
Tone is a non-invasive solution designed specifically to increase muscle strength. It is a non-surgical procedure that will enhance the shape and tone of the body using electrical muscle stimulation (EMS). Evolve Tone is recommended for patients who are looking for a non-invasive treatment to tone muscles and address areas that require definition. Evolve Tone stimulates muscle contractions to target specific muscle groups. It is a safe and effective procedure that can be done on a lunch break.
Number of Treatments
The number of treatments is typically 4-6 sessions, once weekly and may vary individually. Single maintenance sessions may be needed every 1-3 months.
RESULTS:
An improvement in muscle definition and quality.
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