The global wound contact layer dressing market size is anticipated to reach USD 964.19 million by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period. The primary driving factors for the market growth are the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the rising number of accidents that need advanced wound healing processes.
A wound contact layer dressing is a type of medical dressing designed to be in direct contact with a wound to protect it while allowing for proper wound healing and management. Wound contact dressings are usually designed not to adhere to the wound bed. This means they will not stick to the wound without hampering the healing process or causing further trauma when the dressing is removed. These dressings are typically low-lint or lint-free to minimize the risk of foreign particles getting into the wound and causing infection. These dressings are usually soft and flexible to conform to the shape of the wound, ensuring good contact while still allowing for movement and comfort. Wound contact layer dressings are made from various materials, including silicone, perforated films, and non-woven fabrics. The choice of material depends on factors such as the type of wound, exudate (fluid) levels, and desired moisture balance.
The prevalence of both chronic and acute wounds is rising, as is the demand for more advanced solutions for wound dressing. Additionally, the market is anticipated to profit from technical developments and a growing emphasis on creating novel products. The increasing incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and other autoimmune diseases is anticipated to increase the incidence rate of chronic and acute wounds across the globe.
North America dominated the global market in 2022 and is projected to grow moderately during the forecast period. Increasing sports injuries, road accidents, and the presence of several key players in the region are anticipated to drive the market in North America. Asia Pacific market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the presence of developing countries such as China, India, and Japan is anticipated to boost the market growth in Asia Pacific region. This can be attributed to the presence of major market players and increasing prevalence of diabetes.
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North America accounted for the largest share in 2022, owing to the presence of reimbursement policies and various awareness campaigns led by several organizations. The well-developed healthcare system and public awareness are major advantages for the healthcare system in North America.
By product, non-antimicrobial segment dominated the global market while the antimicrobial segment is projected to grow at the fastest growth rate owing to its benefits of combating infections faster.
By end-user, the hospital segment accounted for the largest market share owing to the growing incidence of chronic wounds, increased surgeries, and a rise in the aging population.
Grand View Research has segmented wound contact layer dressing market on the basis of type and end-user.
Wound Contact Layer Dressing Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Antimicrobial
Non- antimicrobial
Wound Contact Layer Dressing End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, (2018 - 2030)
Hospitals
Outpatient
Home Healthcare
Research & Manufacturing
Wound Contact Layer Dressing Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
Thailand
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
List of Key Players in the Wound Contact Layer Dressing Market
Hollister Incorporated
3M
Cardinal Health
Advanced Medical Solutions Limited
Avery Dennison Corporation
Elkem ASA
Paul Hartmann Limited
BSN Medical
Medline Industries, Inc.
Smith + Nephew
Molnlycke Health Care AB.
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