Intraocular Lens Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016 - 2024 Intraocular lens is implanted in the eye for treating cataract, an eye disease that is characterized by cloudiness or opaqueness of the natural lens of the eye. Cataract is progressive in nature, which eventually leads to poor vision and can lead to loss of vision if it is not treated in time. The high prevalence of cataract and other vision issues have triggered a significant demand for intraocular lens. In light of these factors, the global intraocular lens market is estimated to be valued at US$5.0 bn by the end of 2024 from US$3.2 bn in 2015. Between the forecast period of 2016 and 2024, the global market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.2%. A new intraocular lens is surgically implanted to replace the natural cloudy lens of the eye to restore normalcy in the vision of the patient suffering from cataract. The various types of intraocular lenses offer treatment for cataract along with for refractive that are a result of age or ailments such as diabetes. The high prevalence of cataract, especially amongst those above 40 years along with other age-related eye diseases such as