What is Bone DEXA?

A bone DEXA scan is conducted to measure the density of bones. It helps healthcare experts in diagnosing osteoporosis. These scans tell the doctors if you are at risk of bone loss, fractures, or any other bone problem. DEXA scans help your doctors to guide the decisions related to treatment.

Bone DEXA scans can measure your bone’s mineral content in some skeleton portions. And this test is known as DXA or density test.

DEXA scan is a kind of medical imaging test that can check the density of bones present in your body. It makes use of low-level X-rays to measure the density of your bones. DEXA, or dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, is a very inexpensive, easy, and useful test for diagnosing osteoporosis. Besides, DEXA tests are painless and fast.

How are Bone DEXA tests Performed?

Mineral contents of your bones, such as the wrist, spine, or hip, are measured by doctors through DEXA scans. The test is conducted like this:

• You will need to lie on a DEXA x-ray table. The practitioners will position you correctly. They may make use of devices like foam blocks to help you to hold the desired position.
• The DEXA machine makes use of 2 kinds of x-ray beams. The beams are safe and help distinguish bone from other tissues.
• The scanner converts the measurement of bone density into graphs and pictures.
• The results are interpreted and reviewed by a radiologist trained in the DEXA field.
• Then we will discuss with you and consider what the best treatment for you is.

Why is the test conducted?

• Track the changes in bone health over time.
• Monitor the response to treatment.
• Evaluate the composition of the body, like how much muscle mass and fat is present in your body and where it is present.

Our bone Dexa scan in Noida is very safe, and the machine uses a much lower radiation dose than a standard chest X-ray. Ensuring your safety and comfort. Having a scan test is important to your overall health. We are also providing various scan services for radiology, neurology, cardiology, pathology, and others tests. It is also a good idea to track the changes in your health over time, so you can identify any problem before it gets worse.

Bone Dexa Scan in Noida

Medimaa Health bone Dexa scan in Noida (also referred to as dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry or DEXA) offers the most accurate test for osteoporosis. This test will identify bone loss and fractures, allowing them to start treatment to restore bone density and prevent osteoporosis from getting worse.

Medimaa Health bone Dexa scan in Noida (also referred to as dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry or DEXA) offers the most accurate test for osteoporosis. This test will identify bone loss and fractures, allowing them to start treatment to restore bone density and prevent osteoporosis from getting worse.