The Ophthalmic Diagnostics Equipment Market Is Driven by the Increasing Prevalence of Eye Disorders Worldwide
Ophthalmic diagnostic equipment are used to diagnose ocular deficiencies and deformities of eyes such as distorted vision, haloes, cataract, retinal disease, glaucoma, eyelid abnormalities, and refractive errors. Tonometer, specular microscopes, ophthalmoscopes, fundus cameras, visual field analyzers, and retinoscopes are some most commonly used ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. Increasing prevalence of eye disorders and vision loss have led to the introduction of new technologies, which is expected to accelerate the growth of the ophthalmic diagnostics equipment market. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), by 2050, around 7.32 billion people in the United States will have primary open angle glaucoma. Thus, with the increasing prevalence of eye diseases, such as glaucoma and cataract, demand for ophthalmic diagnostics equipment is also increasing. For example, in May 2020, Bausch + Lomb announced the European launch of Extended Depth of Focus intraocular le...