On September 27 and 28, 2024, the vibrant city of Marrakech welcomed the 6th annual SOMCEP Congress, gathering top professionals in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. This prestigious event, organized by the Moroccan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (SOMCEP), brought together a wide range of plastic surgeons, aesthetic doctors, and international experts, providing a unique opportunity to exchange knowledge on the latest developments in these fast-evolving fields.

The congress featured an internationally renowned scientific program, carefully designed to blend theoretical insights with hands-on practice. Participants gained access to advanced training sessions covering the most recent innovations in plastic surgery. One of the event’s highlights was the live surgical demonstrations, conducted by world-renowned plastic surgeons, allowing Moroccan practitioners to learn directly from their international peers.

In addition to live surgeries, the congress offered a series of in-depth workshops led by renowned experts. These sessions delved into a variety of subjects, offering participants a chance to explore the latest groundbreaking solutions in aesthetic medicine. The workshops not only enriched the knowledge base of the attending professionals but also encouraged the development of new techniques, further elevating the expertise within Morocco’s growing aesthetic industry.

A standout moment during the congress was a special session led by internationally acclaimed dermatologist Dr. André Braz, who introduced a new filler product launched in Morocco by HArmonyCa. Supported by Allergan, this session provided an invaluable opportunity for practitioners to learn about this innovative solution, complemented by an interactive workshop that enhanced participants’ understanding of facial anatomy.

The exhibition stands, including those by HArmonyCa and Juvéderm, drew significant attention. These booths allowed aesthetic professionals to discover the latest trends and products on the market while fostering constructive discussions with brand representatives. These exchanges underscored the congress’s role as a key hub for innovation and expertise in the beauty industry.

By hosting such a major event, Marrakech solidified its reputation as a crucial destination for professionals in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. The city’s exceptional setting fostered an atmosphere conducive to networking and knowledge sharing, further establishing its status as a beauty capital. The success of this 6th edition of the SOMCEP Congress reflects not only the growing prominence of aesthetic medicine in Morocco but also the dynamism of Moroccan practitioners, who are now at the forefront of global advancements in the field.

The SOMCEP Congress has become a landmark event, highlighting Morocco’s central role in the global beauty and aesthetic medicine scene. It continues to raise the level of expertise among local professionals, playing a vital role in the development of these disciplines by blending innovation, excellence, and the sharing of knowledge.