Guides
Guides
Straight answers to the questions people ask before booking a scan: what it costs, what it measures, and what the numbers mean.
- How Much Does a DEXA Scan Cost on the Main Line?One flat $250 price, what it includes, and why cash-pay is simpler than an insurance-billed scan.
- Tracking Muscle Loss on GLP-1 MedicationsWhy some GLP-1 weight loss is muscle, and how a DEXA scan measures the difference.
- DEXA vs. InBody: What's the Difference?How the two methods differ in precision, and what each can actually tell you.
- Bone Density and T-Scores After MenopauseWhat your T-score means, and who guidelines recommend for bone density screening.
- How to Read Your DEXA ResultsA plain-language walkthrough of body fat, lean mass, visceral fat, and T-scores.
- DEXA for AthletesRegional lean mass, left-right symmetry, and tracking real change across a season.
- Muscle Mass, Sarcopenia, and LongevityHow DEXA measures appendicular lean mass and the ALMI used to assess low muscle.
- Body Composition Through PerimenopauseHow fat, lean mass, and visceral fat shift through the menopausal transition.
- Visceral Fat and Metabolic Health in MenWhy the deep abdominal fat matters for men, and how DEXA measures what BMI misses.
- What to Expect at Your First DEXA ScanWhat to wear, how long it takes, and what happens, start to finish.
- How Often Should You Get a DEXA Scan?Sensible re-scan intervals for body composition versus bone density.
- DEXA vs. Bod PodWhat each method measures, how accurate each is, and where they differ.
- Where to Get a DEXA Scan on the Main LineThe options near the Main Line, and what actually separates them.
Book by Dec 31 and save $100: a complete DEXA body composition scan is $250, flat. Reserve a time online; payment is collected in full at booking.
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