Global Tissue Expander Market to Reach USD 1398.97 Million by 2024

The global tissue expander market was valued at approximately USD 1000.87 million in 2017 and is expected to generate revenue of around USD 1398.97 million by end of 2024, growing at a CAGR of around 5.74 percent between 2018 and 2024. Tissue expanders are made of silicon and other filler ingredients, which are molded in a pre-shaped prosthesis. It can be filled with saline through a valve system, which either is integrated on the expander’s surface or is remote and connected by a flexible silastic filling tube to the expander. Tissue expanders are majorly used for breast reconstruction; they can also be used to repair skin which is damaged by accidents, surgery, birth defects, or in certain cosmetic procedures. Global tissue expander market is primarily driven by worldwide growth in the number of reconstruction procedures. Rising incidences of breast cancer and the growing number of road accidents and trauma cases are some of the other drivers of this market. However, prolonged tissue expansion procedure which requires frequent visits to the clinics for saltwater injection and a shortage of tissue expanders in developing countries may restraint the market growth. Many players in the market are concentrating on developing a number of breast implants of various sizes, shapes, and texture which is likely to boost the demand for tissue expander market in the coming years.

The tissue expander market is segmented on the basis of application including breast reconstruction, two-stage breast reconstruction, single-stage breast reconstruction, forehead skin and scalp reconstruction, face and neck reconstruction, and others. Breast reconstruction held the largest market share in the application segment. There has been an increase in the number of breast reconstructive surgeries performed after mastectomy contributing to the growth of the market.  On the basis of shape, the tissue expander market is segmented as anatomical, round, rectangular, crescent, and others. On the basis of the end-user, the tissue expander market is segmented as hospitals, cosmetology clinics, and ambulatory surgical centers.

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa are the key regional segments of global tissue expander market. North America is projected to dominate the global tissue expander market. The growing government support and improving alertness about cancer in the region are the major factors responsible for the market growth. On the other hand, Europe has an immense potential for development, due to the widespread presence of global market players introducing advanced techniques. Additionally, the high prevalence of cancer in this region will create several opportunities for tissue expander market. The Asia Pacific is also expected to expand at a higher rate owing to the growing awareness, improving education systems, expanding private healthcare sector, and increasing insurance payers. Some of the key players in tissue expander market are Mentor Worldwide LLC, PMT Corporation, Allergan, Sientra, Inc., GROUPE SEBBIN SAS; Guangzhou Wanhe Plastic Materials Co. Ltd., KOKEN Co., Ltd., and Eurosilicone, among others. – Zion Market Research