They provide the most predictable and stable correction for corneal astigmatism. Companies are also improving their product offerings in a significant manner, which makes it easy for physicians to implant them.
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The US is the Biggest Market for Cataract Surgery Devices
The US market for cataract surgery was valued at $900m in 2009, and is forecast to reach about $1.1 billion in 2016, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3%. The US contribution towards the global cataract surgery devices market was about 40% in 2009. The US market for cataract surgery
devices is expected to be driven by significant number of cataract surgeries performed, higher adoption of advanced technologies such as micro-incision cataract surgery and premium IOLs, the availability of reimbursement and a significant patient population suffering from cataracts.