Bone Densitometers

A bone densitometer is used to take bone density tests (DEXA scans), which assess the strength of the bones and look for possible fractures that may put a person at risk for osteoporosis. While bone densitometers can also be used for body fat testing, today … Read more

Bone densitometers are used to test the density of bone, and to detect osteoporosis and bone fractures in patients. Bone densitometer scanning is also called DEXA scanning, and is the standard method for measuring bone mineral density (BMD). Osteoporosis affects millions of people around the … Read more

Hey there. I’m glad to see that you considering Amber’s Bone Densitometers from Hologic. Amber has been refurbishing Bone Densitometers since 1993, so we are more than ready to tackle your Bone Densitometer project.  Questions are normal when making such a large investment. However, you … Read more

A bone densitometer is a machine that uses X-Rays to measure the density of bone. The bone density test, or dual energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA scan,) accurately measures how much calcium and minerals are in the bone. The more minerals the patients have … Read more

The GE Lunar Prodigy is one of the most highly sought after Bone Densitometers on the market today. The system has been installed nearly 11,000 times and in 93 countries. One feature of the Lunar Prodigy is DXA technology, which has been refined over 30 … Read more

Once you have committed to purchasing bone densitometers or any diagnostic imaging modality you have to decide how you want to approach your purchase.  Often times it’s much better and easier to purchase a refurbished system as opposed to a new system. Yes, a new system will be fresh … Read more

You have made the decision to expand your practice to include a bone densitometer. Now that you have that in mind you need to consider a few things such as: What brand you want. Your space. What you are willing to spend. Will you buy new or … Read more