Know exactly how much body fat, lean muscle, bone mass, and visceral fat you have with an advanced DEXA body composition scan. Amax Healthcare connects you with trusted diagnostic centers across Dubai, offering accurate testing, DHA licensed expert radiologists, convenient appointments, and fast report delivery.
Your weight does not tell the complete story. A person can have the same weight but completely different levels of fat, muscle, and overall health.
A DEXA Body Composition Test uses advanced Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry technology to provide a detailed breakdown of your body, including:
✓ Body fat percentage
✓ Lean muscle mass
✓ Visceral fat level
✓ Regional fat distribution
✓ Muscle balance
✓ Bone mineral content
At Amax Healthcare, we help you access accurate DEXA body composition testing in Dubai through trusted diagnostic providers, helping you make informed decisions about fitness, nutrition, and long-term health.
Test | Price |
Whole Body DEXA Body Composition Test | Starting from AED 1,199 |
Scan Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Report Time: 24 to 48 hours
Technology: Advanced low radiation DEXA scanner
Unlike BMI or regular weighing scales, a DEXA body composition scan provides a detailed analysis of your body’s fat and muscle distribution, helping you make informed fitness and health decisions.
A DEXA body composition test is ideal for anyone who wants a better understanding of their body composition and overall health.
Many people think they're healthy just because their BMI is “normal”—but BMI doesn't tell you if your weight comes from fat, muscle, or bone. DEXA goes far beyond:
DEXA is the gold standard used by hospitals, Olympic teams, and research clinics—and now available to you at Amax Healthcare in Dubai.
Process
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Lie comfortably on the scanning table while the technician prepares the scan.
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The DEXA scanner passes over your body using a very low dose of X rays to measure fat, muscle, and bone.
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A DHA licensed radiologist reviews your scan and prepares a detailed report. Total Scan Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Your report provides detailed information about your body composition, including:
Whether you’re an athlete optimizing performance or someone focused on long-term health, a DEXA scan offers value:
Amax Healthcare connects you with trusted diagnostic centers across Dubai, ensuring accurate body composition analysis, expert reporting, and a seamless booking experience.
FAQDEXA provides medical-grade accuracy—within 1-2% margin. BMI and bio-impedance scales can’t measure fat/muscle location or density.
Yes. DEXA uses extremely low radiation—safe for repeated use (but not advised during pregnancy).
No fasting required, but avoid calcium supplements or metal clothing 24 hours before the scan.
Yes—knowing your fat vs muscle % helps tailor your fitness and nutrition programs more effectively.
Yes, with proper medical indication. It’s especially useful for older adults monitoring bone density.
You’ll get a consultation immediately after your scan, along with a downloadable report.
Take control of your health with accurate, actionable insights. Whether you’re optimizing performance, tracking progress, or preventing disease, Amax Healthcare gives you the tools to succeed.
