DEXA Body Scan

Service Description

Dual-energy absorptiometry (DEXA) is the most accurate method for body composition analysis trusted by research and elite sports labs across the world It’s simple to do and significantly more precise than other methods (including BMI, InBody, BodPod, and hydrostatic weighing) DEXA is FDA-approved and quantifies the following: Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT), which is leading predictor of longevity, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease Skeletal strength, your risk for osteoporosis, and how you compare to others like you Muscle symmetry to identify how your lean, fat, and bone mass compares in each region of your body “Skinny fat” and sarcopenia risks, which has been found to be an important predictor of cognitive performance