14 September, 2024
Understanding the Benefits of DEXA Scans for Athletes
The composition of an athlete’s body—particularly the balance between muscle and fat—is a critical determinant of their performance. Effective body composition analysis for athletes can pinpoint the exact areas of strength and where improvement is needed. By having detailed data on their muscle mass and fat levels, athletes can tailor their training to transform their […]
10 September, 2024
How DEXA Scans Help Track Bone Density and Body Composition
A DEXA scan (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) is a specialized imaging test used primarily for measuring bone density and assessing body composition. This technique utilizes a small dose of ionizing radiation to produce images of the inside of the body, specifically the bones and soft tissues. Unlike other imaging modalities, DEXA provides detailed insights into the […]
