Our report on the refractive surgery market is in its sixteenth edition and is the leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the refractive surgery market. We cover the global refractive surgery market and forecast procedures over the next five years. We examine the prevalence of myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia and the relationships among these refractive disorders. We discuss the impact of economic conditions on demand for elective refractive procedures. And we discuss the companies that make refractive surgical products.

Our report on the dry eye products marketplace is in its seventh edition. It is a leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the market for dry eye treatments. We cover tear function and the classification and diagnosis of dry eye. We forecast dry eye cases worldwide. We examine the various treatments and their mechanisms of action. We forecast demand for dry eye products in units and dollars, and we analyze market shares by product category. We also discuss treatment patterns and trends, as well as strategic issues that are key to success in this large and growing market. In our comprehensive reports, we analyze worldwide markets using the following geographic/economic categories: the US, Western Europe, Japan, Other Wealthy Nations, China, India, Latin America, and Rest of World. This report includes market data for 2011 and we forecast market performance through 2016.

Our report on the glaucoma surgical device market is in its fourth edition. It is a leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the glaucoma surgical device market. We cover prevalence and forecasts for glaucoma worldwide, and we discuss the ophthalmologists who treat glaucoma. We examine the role of surgical intervention, the market dynamics for currently commercialized products, and the pipeline of investigational devices that may offer improved outcomes. We forecast product demand in units and dollars, and we analyze market shares by product category. We also discuss key strategic issues.

In our comprehensive reports, we analyze  worldwide markets using the following geographic/economic categories: the US, Western Europe, Japan, Other Wealthy Nations, China, India, Latin America, and Rest of World. This report includes market data for 2011 and we forecast market performance through 2016.

Market Scope’s  US Cataract Atlas offers a geographic organization of US cataract surgeons, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals where cataract surgeries and other IOL surgeries are performed. More than 80 of the largest metropolitan markets are presented in color maps. The 380-page report includes a breakdown of premium IOL surgeries and conventional IOL surgeries by market area. We also include analysis of cataract and IOL patient potential, population density, and breakdowns by age, income, and high potential market clusters.  

Since 2001 Market Scope has conducted annual surveys of US refractive surgeons on important issues regarding practice characteristics, product preferences, surgical techniques, and practice marketing. Our survey highlights practice patterns regarding laser vision correction and refractive lens exchange. We also ask refractive surgeons to rate manufacturers in the industry and their products and services. Leading ophthalmic firms and organizations sponsor the survey in order to better understand industry dynamics and gain important insights into surgeons’ experiences and preferences, as well as emerging trends.

Since 2001 we have conducted annual surveys of US cataract surgeons on important issues regarding practice characteristics, product preferences, surgical techniques, and practice marketing. Our survey highlights practice patterns regarding presbyopia-correcting IOLs, aspheric IOLs, correction of astigmatism, and small-incision cataract surgery. We also measure market share by manufacturer, product, and market segment. Leading ophthalmic firms and organizations sponsor the survey in order to better understand industry dynamics and gain important insights into surgeons’ experiences and preferences, as well as emerging trends.

Our report on the cataract surgical equipment market is in its eleventh edition. It is the leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the cataract surgical equipment market. We provide data and forecasts on  cataracts and  cataract surgeries worldwide. We discuss cataract surgery locations in the US and elsewhere in the world. We  discuss phacoemulsification and we analyze the phaco machine market and the market for machine packs. We also explore photodisruptor lasers and their use. Worldwide markets are analyzed using  eight regional/economic categories: the US, Western Europe, Japan, Other Wealthy Nations, China, India, Latin America, and Rest of World.

Our report on the presbyopia surgery market is in its seventh edition, and it is the leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the presbyopia surgery market. In the report, we discuss the nature and prevalence of presbyopia worldwide. We discuss the different patient groups that are or may become prospects for presbyopia-correcting procedures and we review non-surgical solutions. We examine in depth the wealth of new presbyopia-correcting surgical strategies that are available now or are making their way through the development pipeline. We also include a global analysis of ophthalmic surgeons. 

Our report on the retinal pharmaceutical market is in its third edition. It is a leading industry source for accurate and relevant information on all aspects of the retinal pharmaceutical market. We cover prevalence and forecasts for retinal diseases and conditions. We discuss therapeutic approaches and mechanisms of action under investigation. We discuss the market dynamics for currently commercialized products and the rich and crowded pipeline of investigational therapies. We review patient-based economic issues and reimbursement and we analyze treatment patterns and trends. We forecast product demand in units and dollars, and we analyze market shares by product category. We also discuss key strategic issues.