DHI Original vs DHI Technique: What’s the Difference?

DHI Original vs DHI Technique: What’s the Difference?


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Did you know? Hair transplantation using the DHI technique comes in two variations: Original and Regular. If you’re researching DHI techniques, this article is a must-read. We'll delve into every aspect of these two approaches, from the transplantation process and tools used to the outcomes you can expect. By the end, you'll have the clarity you need to confidently decide which technique suits you best.

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What is the DHI hair transplantation technique?

The DHI (Direct Hair Implantation) technique is an advanced method developed from the FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) technique. It utilizes a special tool called the DHI Implanter or implant pen to simultaneously implant and place hair grafts without the need to pre-create recipient sites, unlike the FUE technique. This unique feature of DHI makes the procedure faster, reduces the risk of graft damage during transplantation, and minimizes trauma to existing hair. DHI hair transplantation requires a high level of expertise and experience, with physicians needing extensive training to master this technique.

Advantages of DHI hair transplantation

  • Natural Results

This technique allows precise control over the depth, angle, and direction of the hairline, ensuring transplanted hair blends seamlessly with existing hair. The DHI method is particularly effective for creating natural-looking front hairlines, with minimal pain and faster recovery.

  • No Scarring

Using standardized tools and selecting punch sizes appropriate for each patient, the procedure minimizes wounds, making them easier to care for and promoting quicker recovery. Patients can resume daily activities shortly after the procedure.

  • Reduced Graft Trauma

The DHI technique offers high safety and low risk of complications. The use of the DHI Implanter simplifies the implantation process, prevents graft damage, and enhances graft survival and growth rates.

Differences between DHI Original vs. Regular DHI

Differences between DHI Original vs. Regular DHI

Hair transplantation using the DHI technique varies significantly between clinics, depending on the tools used, treatment procedures, and the expertise of the physicians. These factors directly impact the treatment outcomes.


  • Physician Expertise

In DHI Original clinics, patients can trust that the physicians are DHI Certified Surgeons who have undergone intensive training courses from DHI Global, an internationally recognized organization. In contrast, physicians at general DHI clinics may have varying levels of experience and expertise.

  • Treatment Standards

DHI Original clinics adhere to a globally uniform standard of care, while general DHI clinics may have differing standards depending on the clinic.

  • Tools Used

DHI Original clinics use genuine, patented DHI Implanters from DHI Global, ensuring 100% authenticity. General DHI clinics may use tools from various manufacturers with differing quality levels.

  • Treatment Outcomes

The combination of high-quality tools, standardized treatment protocols, and the expertise of DHI Global-trained physicians ensures precision, natural-looking results, and a high survival rate of grafts.

Why choose the DHI Original technique at The Skin Clinic?

Why choose the DHI Original technique at The Skin Clinic?

At The Skin Clinic, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care for our patients. By integrating various techniques, we aim to deliver the best results for every individual. Our certified specialists strictly adhere to DHI Global’s treatment protocols and use single-use tools to ensure safety and hygiene. We are proud to be among the 75 clinics worldwide with DHI Global-certified physicians.


  • Confidence in Treatment

Our treatment plans are designed by a team of certified physicians recognized by the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS) and trained under the DHI Hair Restoration Academy of London or DHI Global.

  • Long Hair FUI Technique

We have an innovative, scar-free hair transplantation method that doesn’t require shaving. It offers quick recovery and allows patients to see the hair’s direction and density immediately after the procedure. This approach combines the strengths of Long Hair FUE and DHI techniques.

  • Personalized Treatment Plans

We prioritize designing individualized treatments to ensure that transplanted hair blends naturally with existing hairlines while preserving the patient’s original hair for as long as possible.

  • Authentic DHI Implanter

We exclusively use 100% patented and authentic DHI Implanters for precise and efficient hair transplantation.

  • Comprehensive Treatment Solutions

At The Skin Clinic, we offer a wide range of solutions for hair loss, thinning hair, and baldness, including treatments to stimulate hair roots such as PRP, FRM, ALMI Nanofat, Rigenera Micrograft Hair, and various transplantation techniques. This integrated approach ensures the best outcomes for every patient.

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Our philosophy is centered on delivering excellent treatment results, natural-looking hairlines, and ensuring patient satisfaction. With the expertise and experience of our team in hair restoration, backed by numerous awards, you can trust that we offer a wide range of treatment options, including the DHI Original technique. Patients receive proper consultations and accurate diagnoses, along with effective hair restoration techniques, to achieve the best possible results.

Don't wait any longer! Schedule your free consultation with our experts today!

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