A recent study found that Radiofrequency (RF) combined with Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy has shown remarkable potential in improving vaginal health and pelvic wellness.1
The study involved 32 women who self-reported experiencing vaginal laxity, a common concern that can affect sexual satisfaction and pelvic health. Over the course of three weeks, each participant underwent a series of three vaginal treatments.
The women were split into two groups: one received active treatment using a combination of Radiofrequency (RF) and Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy, while the other group was given a sham treatment, which did not provide therapeutic effects.
The effectiveness of the treatments was evaluated using several measures, including the Vaginal Laxity Questionnaire (VLQ), pelvic floor strength, sexual function, and patient satisfaction. These assessments were conducted at the baseline, then again at 4 weeks and 12 weeks following the treatments.
The results revealed that women in the active treatment group saw marked improvements in vaginal laxity, pelvic floor strength, and sexual function, with half of the participants reporting complete resolution of vaginal laxity by the end of the study.
This improvement was not only evident in the participants’ self-reports but also supported by histological findings. Tissue analysis showed increased collagen and elastin production, essential for restoring vaginal elasticity.
Furthermore, the development of new blood vessels was observed, suggesting enhanced tissue regeneration and better overall vaginal health.
The study indicates a promising breakthrough in non-surgical treatments for vaginal rejuvenation, with RF+PEMF therapy showing significant effectiveness in addressing vaginal laxity and pelvic floor issues.
Sources:
- Patel, Shilpa, et al. “Nonsurgical Vulvovaginal Rejuvenation with Radiofrequency and Pulsed Electromagnetic Field.” PMC, National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2023, https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8971182/.
