DEXA or DXA stands for “Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry,” which is a type of bone density technology. The DEXA machine takes a picture of your bones and calculates their density. Physicians commonly ...

You should also ask your doctor if the DEXA machine is properly maintained—and if it is possible to have all your DEXA scans done on the same machine and by the same technologist. Since most people ...

The procedure is performed with an X-Ray machine called a DEXA scan, which is commonly found in medical facilities, or with a ...