South Africa Topical Scar Treatment Market Size & Outlook
South Africa topical scar treatment market, 2018-2030 (US$M)
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South Africa topical scar treatment market highlights
- The South Africa topical scar treatment market generated a revenue of USD 13.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 22.3 million by 2030.
- The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.6% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, creams was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
- Silicon Sheets is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Topical scar treatment market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 13.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 22.3 million |
| Growth rate | 8.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Creams |
| Fastest growing segment | Silicon Sheets |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Creams, Gels, Silicon Sheets |
| Key market players worldwide | Smith & Nephew PLC, Lumenis, Merz Pharma, Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc, Cynosure, CCA Industries Inc, Newmedical, Molnlycke Health Care, Suneva Medical, Pacific World Corporation, Perrigo Co PLC, Enaltus, SCAR |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.8% of the global topical scar treatment market in 2024.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Middle East & Africa, South Africa topical scar treatment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 22.3 million by 2030.
Creams was the largest segment with a revenue share of 38.97% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa topical scar treatment market based on creams, gels, silicon sheets covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The topical scar treatment market in South Africa is experiencing significant growth, driven by a high prevalence of acne scars and scars from accidents. Acne remains a common concern, especially among younger populations, creating a substantial demand for effective scar treatments.
Additionally, road accidents contribute heavily to scarring, as South Africa faces a considerable burden of crash-related injuries. According to an April 2024 NIH report, 12,436 people died in road accidents in 2022, resulting in a population death rate of 20.7 per 100,000. Each year, over 100,000 people sustain serious injuries, with pedestrians accounting for 43% of fatalities.
This high incidence of accident-related scarring has increased demand for scar treatment products that aid recovery and improve skin appearance. The market is further driven by growing consumer awareness of skincare solutions and an interest in products containing natural ingredients.
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