Tunisia, a destination renowned for its cultural riches and its booming medical tourism, recently hosted a major event: the first world congress of aesthetic medicine and surgery. This large-scale event brought together experts, practitioners and researchers from around the world, providing a platform for scientific and professional exchange in one of the most dynamic fields of the medical sector. The congress took place from May 22 to 24, 2025, in Tunis.
The congress was held in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, and attracted participants from all over the world. Cosmetic surgeons, dermatologists, aesthetic medicine specialists and researchers attended the three-day event. The main goal of the congress was to encourage the exchange of knowledge and share the latest advances in cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine, in particular technological innovations, new surgical techniques and non-invasive treatments.
The event’s program was particularly comprehensive. Several conferences were led by renowned experts, covering topics such as optimizing results in cosmetic surgery, managing complications, and current trends in anti-aging medicine. In addition, hands-on workshops allowed participants to acquire technical skills and exchange views on real clinical cases.
Particular attention was also paid to the importance of patient safety and ethics in aesthetic practice. Discussions were held on the legal framework for cosmetic surgery and the need for strict regulation to guarantee the quality of care.
Tunisia has become a must-consider destination for medical tourism, particularly in the field of cosmetic surgery. With its modern infrastructure and qualified professionals, the country attracts a growing number of foreign patients every year. The congress highlighted Tunisia’s position as a leader in this sector, offering quality care at competitive prices.
This congress reinforced the importance of international cooperation in the field of medicine and cosmetic surgery. Many partnerships were created between Tunisian institutions and their international counterparts. The organizers stressed that the event helped promote Tunisia as a destination of choice for patients and healthcare professionals looking to broaden their horizons.
The world congress also gave a boost to the local industry, encouraging innovation and the development of medical techniques in Tunisia. The event’s organizers expressed their intention to keep hosting similar events, thereby helping to position Tunisia as a center of excellence in aesthetic medicine.