What Is EMSELLA®? How It Helps Bladder Leaks Without Surgery

By: Dr. Joshua K. Kolmetz

8/20/2026

Bladder leaks can interrupt everything from exercise routines to simple everyday moments, often causing people to plan their lives around the nearest restroom or avoid activities they once enjoyed. The good news is that surgery is not the only option. EMSELLA is a noninvasive treatment designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles that support the bladder, helping reduce leakage and improve confidence without downtime or medication. 

At Main Street Medical Center & The Vue MediSpa, Dr. Joshua K. Kolmetz offers this innovative solution for individuals looking for comfortable, effective bladder leak treatment in Crestview, FL. After your initial consultation with Dr. Josh, you can better understand how EMSELLA helps bladder leaks without surgery and whether it may be the right choice for your lifestyle and goals. 

What causes bladder leaks? 

Bladder leaks often develop when the muscles supporting the bladder become weakened over time. Several factors can contribute to reduced pelvic floor strength, including:  

  • Pregnancy and childbirth 
  • Menopause and hormonal changes 
  • Aging 
  • Weight changes 
  • Repetitive physical strain or high-impact activities 

These changes can make it more difficult to control urine during activities such as laughing, coughing, sneezing, or exercising, especially for those with stress urinary incontinence or postpartum bladder leaks. Rather than simply managing symptoms, pelvic floor therapy with EMSELLA in Crestview promotes pelvic floor muscle strengthening, helping support lasting bladder control improvement without surgery. 

Does EMSELLA work for stress incontinence? 

For many people with mild to moderate urinary leakage, pelvic floor strengthening can significantly reduce symptoms and improve bladder support. During treatment, you remain fully clothed while comfortably seated in the EMSELLA chair as focused electromagnetic energy activates deep pelvic floor muscles. There are no incisions, anesthesia, or recovery time, allowing you to return to your normal routine right after each visit. 

By addressing the underlying muscle weakness that contributes to bladder leaks, this advanced therapy offers a comfortable, nonsurgical option for many individuals seeking urinary incontinence treatment. At Main Street Medical Center & The Vue MediSpa, Dr. Josh carefully evaluates your symptoms and goals to determine whether EMSELLA is the right approach for improving bladder control. 

How many EMSELLA sessions are needed for results? 

Treatment results develop gradually as the pelvic floor muscles become stronger over a series of appointments. While many care plans include six sessions scheduled over several weeks, the exact number depends on the severity of symptoms and individual responses to treatment. Some individuals notice improvements before completing the full series, while others continue experiencing greater bladder control as muscle strength increases over time. 

Questions about how long EMSELLA results last are also common, and the answer varies based on lifestyle, age, and overall pelvic health. Many people enjoy lasting improvements after completing treatment, and occasional maintenance sessions may help preserve those results. Throughout your care, Dr. Josh monitors your progress and recommends a treatment schedule designed to provide the greatest long-term benefit. 

Experience greater confidence without surgery in Crestview, FL 

Bladder leaks should not prevent you from enjoying exercise, travel, social events, or the simple confidence that comes with feeling in control. At Main Street Medical Center & The Vue MediSpa, Dr. Josh provides advanced, nonsurgical care focused on strengthening the pelvic floor and helping you regain confidence through EMSELLA. If you are ready to explore comfortable, effective bladder leak treatment, schedule a consultation today to discover whether this innovative approach can help you achieve lasting bladder control improvement.

*All information subject to change. Images may contain models. Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary.