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What should you know about Manoj Khanna hair transplant?

Equipment and setting used in Hair Transplant
Illustration: Equipment and setting used in Hair Transplant

Short answer

A Manoj Khanna hair transplant is a surgical hair-restoration procedure that moves follicles from a donor area to thinning or bald scalp, after a consultation confirms the cause and pattern of hair loss.

This answers one question. It is not a diagnosis and does not replace an assessment by a licensed doctor.

At a glance

Procedure
Follicles are moved from a donor area to thinning scalp.
Planning
Diagnosis, donor supply and future loss guide suitability.
Recovery
Redness, crusting and temporary shedding can occur.

What the procedure means

A clinician first examines the scalp, hair density and donor supply. Follicular units may be collected from the back or sides of the scalp and placed into carefully designed recipient sites. The aim is a natural hairline and useful coverage, but the result depends on the diagnosis, available follicles, healing and ongoing loss in untreated hair.

Hair transplantation is most often considered for patterned loss, selected traction alopecia or stable areas of thinning. It does not treat every cause of [bald patches](/symptoms/bald-patches/), and active scalp inflammation or sudden shedding needs assessment before surgery.

How to prepare

Bring a record of when shedding began, previous treatments and relevant medical conditions. Ask whether your pattern fits [Male Pattern Hair Loss](/conditions/androgenetic-alopecia/), [Female Pattern Hair Loss](/conditions/female-pattern-hair-loss/) or another diagnosis. Follow instructions about medicines, smoking, washing and sun exposure. Recovery commonly includes temporary redness, crusting and shedding of transplanted hairs before new growth becomes visible.

Discuss medical options that may protect existing hair, along with alternatives such as [PRP For Hair Loss](/treatments/hair-restoration/prp-hair-treatment/) or [Scalp Micropigmentation](/treatments/hair-restoration/scalp-micropigmentation/).

When to contact the clinic

Contact the surgical team promptly for worsening pain, spreading redness, pus, fever, heavy bleeding or marked swelling after the procedure. Before booking, seek evaluation for rapid shedding, painful scalp, scaling, scarring or a sharply defined new patch. These features can point to a condition requiring treatment rather than transplantation.

Questions for your doctor

Which diagnosis explains my loss, how many grafts can my donor area support, and what pattern might develop later? Which technique and hairline design suit my scalp? What care is needed during recovery, and how will you manage existing hair loss?

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General Clinics & Polyclinics in Abu Dhabi

That answer is general. If you want it applied to your own case, these are licensed general clinics & polyclinics listed in Abu Dhabi.

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Ordered by verification status and how complete each clinic's public record is, then alphabetically. This is a directory listing, not a ranking — Zavis does not rate or recommend providers.

A factual listing drawn from the DHA, DOH and MOHAP licence registers. It is not a referral, an endorsement, or advice that any of these providers is right for you.

Questions people ask

Does a transplant stop future hair loss?

No. It relocates selected follicles; untreated hair may continue to thin, so a long-term plan matters.

Can every bald patch be transplanted?

No. Sudden, inflamed or scarring patches need diagnosis before a transplant is considered.

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Medical disclaimer. This page is general health information, not medical advice, and it cannot diagnose you. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider about your own symptoms and treatment. In an emergency in the UAE, call 998 for an ambulance.