It essentially gives you a detailed snapshot of how your body weight breaks down into fat bone and lean tissue. We travel so you dont have to. Eliminate the guesswork and track your progress from point a to b and beyond with our dexa scan body fat test and comprehensive body composition measurement. Hydrostatic weighing and other high tech machines are expensive and almost impossible for a layperson to access. Body composition analysis is the best way to get a clear picture of what makes up your body and especially how much body fat you actually have. Whether youre trying to fight obesity or fine tune an athletic physique body composition analysis will give you the best map available to your goals.
Skinfold calipers measure the thickness of your subcutaneous fat the fat underneath the skin at certain body locations. The actual scan takes 8 12 minutes. Hydrostatic body fat testing is the gold standard in body fat testing. There are many different methods for measuring body fat but some are more accurate than others. In addition it determines the fat in the abdominal android and hip gynoid areas and the visceral fat the amount of deep abdominal fat around the organs. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
Measurements are taken at either 3 or 7 different sites on the body. 5 10 minute head to toe fully clothed whole body scan. The fda approved dexa uses x ray technology combined with software to measure your height and the mass of bone muscle and fat in your body. There are also hand held devices and scales which measure body fat but these are often inaccurate. A personal health snapshot created using the very best technology is now affordable and accessible to everyone. Come test with us and let us help you with your goals.
Bodyspecs mobile dexa scans help you learn about your body and improve your health. Dxa measures the fat lean bone mineral mass and body fat for your whole body and regionally for your arms legs and trunk.