Type
DEXA Scan
Duration
20 min
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) body composition scan to measure fat mass, lean muscle mass, bone mineral density, and visceral fat area with clinical precision. Results are delivered in a segmental report broken down by limbs and trunk, enabling targeted intervention for muscle imbalances, fat distribution concerns, and bone health monitoring. The scan takes under ten minutes; total appointment including report review is twenty minutes. Results are available immediately for use in fitness, nutrition, and clinical planning.
About this treatment
DEXA body composition scanning at River District Wellness uses dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry — the clinical gold standard for body composition measurement — to differentiate fat tissue, lean soft tissue (muscle, organs, connective tissue), and bone mineral content across the full body and in segmental regions. Unlike bioelectrical impedance (BIA) scales or hydrostatic weighing, DEXA is not confounded by hydration status, meal timing, or body…
$75 per scan. DEXA + consultation from $120. Annual monitoring package (3 scans) from $200. Bone density report included. Results delivered same session with clinician interpretation.