Why DEXA?

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DEXA (DXA)

What does it stand for?

DEXA or DXA stands for Dual-Energy X-ray absorptiometry

How does it help?

After identifying the areas of concern (i.e. high or low quantites of composition), clients take the information and start their preventive health journey by working on their diet, exercise and habits.

Why consider it?

  • More simple, more precise than other methods like (BMI and hydrostatic weighing)
  • Quick, results in only 6 to 7 minutes
  • Safe, low radiation levels
  • Approved by the FDA (Food & Drug Administration) since 1998

The Body Composition Scan

What is it?

A scan revealing the portion of fat, muscle and bone composition in the body.

How does it help?

After identifying the areas of concern (i.e. high or low quantites of composition), clients take the information and start their preventive health journey by working on their diet, exercise and habits.

Why consider it?

Having a body composition scan, identifies a detailed picture of overall health and aids in setting targeted goals.

Let’s get in Contact

Interested? We are happy to be part of your journey!

Visit us, book here or contact us at (604) 338-5076, or send us an email by clicking here.

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Testimonials

Mathew Maybee

As someone who’s needed help with getting their weight loss journey back on track, I had this place recommended by a friend and I’m so glad I did. I worked with Harmun to conduct the scan, and I found the process (along with the results) to be a really fantastic experience! It feels like unlocking a fitness cheat code to have this knowledge, and I highly recommend it to anyone who’s serious about getting their health in order!!

Doug

Two years in a row coming to see Harmun and he is amazing to work with. Very knowledgeable and personable. I am going every year now – maybe twice!

Shelly Gardiner

Fantastic information! Harmun was professional, very knowledgeable and explained all scan results in an easy to understand manner.

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