The Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons of Southern Africa (APRASSA) Congress was held from 16 - 18 September 2022 at the Marriott Hotel in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg. Synthecon Sutures Manufacturing SA was invited by Professor Tim Christofides (President of APRASSA) as well as Dr Kenny Segwapa (Congress Chairman) to exhibit at the congress.
The APRASSA Congress was a conference held for Plastics and Aesthetics surgery specialities to support their members in their efforts to provide the highest quality of patient care to the public. Many of the leading surgeons and internationally renowned specialists in their respective fields attended the congress.
Four senior sales representatives from Synthecon attended the congress and exhibited at a stand dedicated to Synthecon wherein they had high level interactive discussions with the surgeons to provide them with a detailed overview of our product offering. At the conclusion of the congress, we believe that Synthecon met the following objectives:
- To meet our existing and prospective clients in a more tranquil environment
- To display Synthecon sutures for marketing purposes and brand promotion
- To engage with our customers for determine their needs
- To determine if the modern trends in the medical technological space for surgery and aesthetics are still incorporated in our business
- To determine, monitor and analyse our competitors to establish grounds for competition and how to gain more market share
- To determine areas of growth and identify the needs of the relevant specialists