Scleral Lens Market to Grow with a CAGR of 4.12% through 2029

Rising prevalence of eye diseases is expected to drive the Global Scleral Lens Market in the forecast period 2024-2029

According to TechSci Research report, “Scleral Lens Market– Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2029F”, the Global Scleral Lens Market stood at USD 275.35 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 4.12% through 2029. The Global Scleral Lens Market is undergoing significant expansion driven by several factors including technological advancements, increased prevalence of ocular disorders, and growing acceptance of scleral lenses for therapeutic and corrective purposes. These lenses, characterized by their large diameter and rigid gas permeable material, offer enhanced comfort and vision for individuals with irregular corneas, severe dry eye syndrome, and other ocular conditions. Notable benefits include improved vision quality, extended wear time, and protection of the ocular surface.

A key driver for market growth is the rising incidence of ocular disorders such as keratoconus, corneal ectasia, and dry eye disease worldwide. This trend fuels demand for effective and comfortable vision correction solutions, thus promoting the adoption of scleral lenses. Advancements in lens design, manufacturing techniques, and materials play a crucial role in enhancing the comfort, fit, and performance of scleral lenses, thereby increasing their popularity among patients and eye care professionals.

These advancements have led to the development of custom-designed scleral lenses tailored to individual patient needs, further expanding the market's potential. Increased awareness of the benefits of scleral lenses among practitioners and patients, coupled with growing investment in research and development initiatives, are expected to drive market growth. Additionally, the expanding elderly population, which is more prone to ocular disorders, is anticipated to contribute to market expansion.

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The Global Scleral Lens Market is segmented into type, application, end user, regional distribution, and company.

Based on type, In 2023, In 2023, the Mini-Scleral Lenses segment emerged as the leading segment in the Global Scleral Lens Market. This dominance is driven by several factors. Mini-scleral lenses provide a harmonious blend of comfort and effectiveness, offering excellent visual correction while maintaining adequate clearance from the cornea for optimal oxygen permeability. Furthermore, they are easier to fit compared to larger scleral lenses, requiring less time and expertise from eye care practitioners. This accessibility makes them more widely available to a diverse range of patients, including those with irregular corneas or ocular surface irregularities. Mini-scleral lenses offer versatility in correcting various refractive errors and ocular conditions, making them a preferred choice for many patients seeking advanced vision correction solutions. Overall, the combination of effectiveness, ease of fitting, and versatility positions the Mini-Scleral Lenses segment as the dominant force in the Global Scleral Lens Market.

Based on application, Ocular Surface Disease dominated the Market in 2023. The Ocular Surface Disease segment is dominating the Global Scleral Lens Market due to the increasing prevalence of ocular surface disorders such as severe dry eye syndrome and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Scleral lenses offer significant therapeutic benefits for patients with these conditions by providing prolonged moisture retention, protection, and lubrication to the ocular surface. Moreover, scleral lenses vault over the cornea, reducing friction and irritation, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with ocular surface diseases. This effectiveness in managing ocular surface disorders has led to a higher adoption rate of scleral lenses within this segment, driving its dominance in the market.

Based on region, In 2023, North America emerged as the dominant player in the market. The leadership of the North America segment in the Global Scleral Lens Market is attributed to several key factors. This region benefits from a robust healthcare infrastructure and a high prevalence of ocular conditions such as keratoconus, corneal ectasia, and dry eye syndrome. Furthermore, North America is home to numerous leading manufacturers and specialized eye care practitioners with expertise in scleral lens fittings, which enhances the accessibility and awareness of these lenses among patients. Favorable reimbursement policies and higher disposable incomes in North America enable more patients to afford scleral lenses, thus stimulating market demand. Additionally, ongoing technological advancements and research initiatives in the region further contribute to the growth of the scleral lens market, solidifying North America's leadership position in this industry segment.    

Major companies operating in Global Scleral Lens Market are:

• Bausch Health Companies Inc.
• ABB Optical Group
• EssilorLuxottica SA
• Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.
• Visionary Optics
• BostonSight Inc.
• SynergEyes Inc.
• Acculens Inc.
• Blanchard Contact Lens Inc
• TruForm Optics Inc

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“The drivers of the Global Scleral Lens Market include increasing prevalence of ocular disorders, technological advancements enhancing lens design and materials, rising adoption of scleral lenses for therapeutic and corrective purposes, growing awareness among eye care professionals and patients, favorable reimbursement policies, and expanding geriatric population susceptible to ocular conditions. These factors collectively contribute to the market's growth by addressing unmet needs for effective and comfortable vision correction solutions, driving innovation, improving accessibility, and expanding the market's reach globally” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

“Scleral Lens Market- Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Type (Corneo-Scleral Lenses, Semi-Scleral Lenses, Mini-Scleral Lenses, Full Scleral Lenses), By Application (Irregular Cornea, Ocular Surface Disease, Refractive Error, Other), By End User (Hospitals, Eye Clinics, Others) By Region and Competition 2019-2029F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Scleral Lens Market and provides statistics & information on Market size, structure and future Market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge Market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in Global Scleral Lens Market.

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