Sikund Diagnostic Centre

DEXA Scan

DEXA Scan

DEXA Scan

Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) is the gold standard in assessing bone mineral density (BMD), essential for diagnosing osteoporosis, predicting fracture risk, and evaluating body composition accurately.

Why Choose DEXA at Sikund Diagnostic Centre?

  • Advanced Technology:
    Utilising state-of-the-art DEXA technology, we offer precise measurements of bone density and body composition for accurate diagnostics.

  • Personalised Assessments:
    Tailored evaluations by our expert radiologists provide meaningful insights, helping you maintain strong bones and overall wellness.

  • Patient-Centric Care:
    We prioritise your comfort and convenience throughout the scan, ensuring a stress-free diagnostic experience.

Services We Offer:

Fracture Risk Assessment
 Receive personalised assessments based on your DEXA results and relevant health indicators. Our detailed evaluation aids in proactive fracture prevention strategies.

DEXA Bone Density Scans
Accurate measurement of bone mineral density for early detection, management, and monitoring of osteoporosis and related conditions.

Pediatric DEXA Scans
Dedicated scans for children and adolescents to enable early detection and management of bone density concerns, safeguarding their future bone health.

Body Composition Analysis
Comprehensive assessments providing precise measurements of fat mass, lean mass, and visceral fat. Essential for informed decisions regarding nutrition, fitness, and overall wellness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during a DEXA scan?

You’ll lie comfortably on a table while a low-dose X-ray scans targeted areas of your body. The procedure is quick, painless, and requires no injections.

The DEXA scan typically takes around 10-15 minutes, making it a convenient and swift diagnostic procedure.

Wear loose, comfortable clothing without metal components, and avoid taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before your scan.

 Yes, DEXA scans use very low doses of radiation—much lower than standard X-rays—making it extremely safe for routine assessment.

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