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What should you know about neogenesis pdo threads?

Polydioxanone Thread and where it is used in the body
Illustration: Polydioxanone Thread and where it is used in the body

Short answer

Neogenesis PDO threads are dissolvable polydioxanone threads placed under the skin to support selected tissue and stimulate a healing response.

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

At a glance

Material
Polydioxanone, a dissolvable thread material
Placement
A planned tissue layer beneath the skin
Recovery focus
Reduce pressure and follow movement and skincare instructions

How PDO threads are used

A clinician inserts threads through small entry points and positions them in a planned layer of tissue. Some are intended mainly to support or reposition tissue, while finer threads may be used for a more subtle skin-texture approach. The material is called Polydioxanone Thread, and the result depends on thread design, placement, skin quality, facial movement, and the area treated. Threads do not replace assessment of loose skin, asymmetry, or an underlying medical concern.

Preparing for a thread procedure

Tell the practitioner about medicines, bleeding problems, allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, active acne or infection, dental work planned nearby, and previous reactions to procedures. Confirm the thread material, placement, sterile process, expected swelling, and follow-up arrangements. During recovery, follow instructions about facial movement, pressure, exercise, heat, skincare, and sleeping position. Do not pull, massage, or try to adjust a thread yourself. A Thread Lift consultation can help compare the technique with other options.

When to contact the clinic

Report increasing pain, spreading redness, warmth, drainage, fever, marked asymmetry, skin dimpling that is worsening, or a thread becoming exposed. Seek urgent help for breathing difficulty, facial or throat swelling, severe bleeding, fainting, or sudden weakness. Early review can help distinguish expected swelling from infection, migration, or another complication.

Questions for your doctor

Ask which thread design is proposed, where it will sit, what change it is intended to create, and how the clinician will manage asymmetry or an exposed thread. Clarify recovery restrictions, follow-up timing, alternatives, and exactly which symptoms need urgent assessment.

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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

Are all PDO threads designed to lift tissue?

No. Thread design and placement vary; some are used mainly for tissue support while finer threads have different aims.

Should I adjust a visible thread myself?

No. Avoid pulling or manipulating it and contact the treating clinic for assessment.

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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.