Ophthalmic Devices Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020
Growing geriatric population base is propelling the need for ophthalmic devices, as this age group of people is more prone towards developing ophthalmic disorders. Furthermore, increasing prevalence of eye related disorders such as cataract, macular degeneration, glaucoma is also fueling the growth of ophthalmic devices. Unhealthy lifestyle patterns by global population is leading to a rise in chronic disorders such as diabetes and this is leading to a consequential rise in ophthalmic disorders such as diabetic retinopathy. The growth of ophthalmic devices market can also be attributed to technological advancements in the ophthalmic devices such as advances in laser technology, development of devices like mydriatic fundus cameras and minimally invasive surgical procedures.