Cosmetic Laser Market Demand, Sales and Consumption Status and Growth Opportunities
The global cosmetic or aesthetic laser
market is
witnessing considerable growth due to increasing geriatric population,
increasing healthcare expenditure and growing awareness about noninvasive
cosmetic procedures. Moreover, increase in innovative product launches and
growth of medical tourism across the globe is supporting the growth of the
market. Based on product type, standalone lasers segment lead the global
cosmetic lasers market owing to its ease of use. The increasing adoption of
aesthetic treatments and increasing demand of non-invasive cosmetic procedures
is driving the growth of this market. Based on application, the hair removal
segment lead the global market due to increase cases of PCOD/PCOS and hirsutism
leading to unwanted hair growth across the globe. Based on end user, the beauty
clinics segmented is expected to grow at a faster rate during the forecast
period, owing to increase in the number of beauty/private clinics globally.
The rapid
growth in emerging economies and technological advancement is expected to
create revenue generation opportunities for the manufacturers of cosmetic
lasers. However, high cost and stringent regulatory requirements for aesthetic
procedures are the key factors hampering the growth of the global market.
Cosmetic laser is used in hospitals, medical spas and salons, and beauty
clinics across the globe to improve the appearance of a person. It is used for
removing unwanted hairs, skin rejuvenation, treating acne, scars, wrinkles,
pigmented lesion, removing tattoo and treating varicose vein.
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Geographically,
North America has been the largest market for cosmetic laser, owing to
increased awareness, and easy accessibility to advanced technologies. Moreover,
increasing prevalence of skin problems including acne, pigmentation and
scarring drives the market growth. Acne is the most common dermatological
condition that is caused by clogging of hair follicles by sebum, dirt, and dead
skin cells. Acne affects majority of the world population and leads to scaring.
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, approximately 85% Americans
suffer from acne at some phase in their lives. The U.S. contributed largest
revenue to the North American as well as global cosmetic laser market. The
presence of large number of medical spas and salons and beauty clinics coupled
with presence of skilled people is the key driving factor of the U.S. cosmetic
laser market.
The highest
growth in the region is attributed to the increasing inclination towards
non-invasive procedures and increasing aging population. In elderly population,
the appearance and characteristics of the skin gets altered, leading to
wrinkles, dryness, pigmentary alteration, and sagging of skin. The anti-aging
products and devices help in reducing skin aging, thus giving younger look to a
person by revitalizing and tightening the skin; hence, fueling the demand of
cosmetic lasers. In addition, increasing per capita income leading to improved
standard of living, increasing disposable income, growing demand for better
quality medical care, and awareness about cosmetic procedures drives the market
growth in the region.
The key
players operating in the global cosmetic laser market are Actavis PLC, Syneron
Medical Ltd., Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., Cynosure Inc.,
Johnson & Johnson, Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc., Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA,
Nestlé S.A, Lumenis Ltd. and Photomedex Inc.
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