Pessary

Global Pessary Market to Reach US$535.5 Million by 2030

The global market for Pessary estimated at US$437.4 Million in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$535.5 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Gellhorn, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 2.0% CAGR and reach US$189.6 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Ring segment is estimated at 4.6% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$119.2 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.1% CAGR

The Pessary market in the U.S. is estimated at US$119.2 Million in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$105.0 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 6.1% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 1.4% and 2.6% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 1.9% CAGR.

Global Pessary Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

What Is a Pessary and How Does It Work?

A pessary is a medical device, typically made of silicone, rubber, or plastic, used to treat various gynecological and urological conditions, particularly those related to pelvic floor disorders. It is inserted into the vagina to provide support to pelvic organs, such as the bladder, uterus, and rectum, and is commonly used to treat conditions like pelvic organ prolapse (POP), urinary incontinence, and vaginal bulging. The pessary works by physically supporting the pelvic organs and restoring their position, helping to alleviate symptoms such as pressure, urinary leakage, or vaginal bulging that are often caused by weakened pelvic floor muscles.

Pessaries come in various shapes and sizes, each designed to suit different conditions and individual anatomy. For example, ring pessaries are often used for pelvic organ prolapse, while cube pessaries or Gellhorn pessaries may be used for more advanced prolapse or as part of treatment for incontinence. They are non-invasive and reversible treatments, offering an alternative to surgical options for patients who prefer a less invasive solution or those who are not candidates for surgery. Pessaries can be worn for extended periods and are typically managed by healthcare professionals to ensure proper fitting and function. Regular cleaning and maintenance are necessary to ensure their effectiveness and prevent complications.

Why Is the Pessary Market Expanding?

The pessary market is expanding due to several factors, including the increasing prevalence of pelvic floor disorders, growing awareness of non-surgical treatment options, and advancements in medical device technology. One of the primary drivers of growth is the rising incidence of pelvic floor disorders, particularly pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence, which are more common as the population ages. Factors such as childbirth, obesity, menopause, and aging can contribute to the weakening of pelvic muscles, leading to conditions that can benefit from the use of pessaries. As the global population of older adults grows, the demand for treatments to manage these conditions, including pessaries, is also increasing.

Another key driver is the growing awareness and preference for non-surgical treatment options. Many women seek alternatives to surgery due to concerns about recovery times, complications, or the risks associated with invasive procedures. Pessaries offer a non-invasive, cost-effective option that can provide relief from symptoms without the need for surgery. Additionally, pessaries are a suitable option for patients who may be in poor health or have contraindications to surgery. The increasing recognition of pessaries as a viable treatment option has contributed to their wider adoption and market expansion.

Advancements in medical device technology, particularly in the materials used for pessaries, are also driving market growth. Modern pessaries are made from durable, comfortable, and hypoallergenic materials that reduce the risk of irritation and infection. Innovations in design have made pessaries more effective, easier to use, and more comfortable for patients, improving overall compliance and patient satisfaction. As new designs and materials continue to emerge, the usability and effectiveness of pessaries are expected to improve, further driving demand.

What Key Trends Are Shaping the Future of the Pessary Market?

The future of the pessary market is being shaped by several key trends, including advancements in product design and materials, the growing emphasis on patient-centered care, and increased focus on education and awareness. One significant trend is the ongoing development of improved pessary designs and materials. Manufacturers are increasingly focusing on creating more comfortable, durable, and customizable pessaries to meet the diverse needs of patients. The use of medical-grade silicone, for example, has made pessaries more flexible and easier to fit, while new designs that are tailored to individual anatomies are reducing discomfort and improving outcomes for users.

Another key trend is the shift towards patient-centered care, which is becoming a dominant focus in healthcare. With the growing emphasis on personalized medicine and individualized treatments, healthcare providers are increasingly tailoring their care plans to suit the unique needs and preferences of each patient. This trend is evident in the pessary market, as more attention is being paid to creating products that are easy to use, comfortable, and effective for patients with varying degrees of pelvic floor dysfunction. As a result, there is a greater emphasis on ensuring proper fitting, personalized management, and patient education regarding the use of pessaries.

Increased education and awareness campaigns about pelvic floor disorders, their symptoms, and available treatment options are also influencing the future of the pessary market. As more women and healthcare providers become aware of the effectiveness of pessaries in managing pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence, the demand for these devices is likely to grow. Education initiatives are also helping to reduce the stigma associated with pelvic floor disorders and encouraging more women to seek treatment earlier. The increased focus on these conditions, combined with the growing acceptance of non-surgical treatments, is expected to drive further market growth.

What Are the Key Drivers of Growth in the Pessary Market?

The growth in the pessary market is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of pelvic floor disorders, the growing demand for non-invasive treatments, and advances in medical device technology. As the global population ages, the incidence of pelvic floor disorders is expected to rise, particularly among women over the age of 50. Conditions like pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence, which are often linked to aging and childbirth, are becoming more common, driving the need for effective treatments. Pessaries offer a viable solution to these conditions, providing relief without the need for invasive surgery.

The growing preference for non-surgical treatments is another key driver of the pessary market. Many women prefer to avoid surgery due to the associated risks, longer recovery periods, and potential complications. Pessaries offer a non-invasive and reversible treatment option that can be tailored to individual needs. Additionally, pessaries are often a first-line treatment before surgery is considered, making them an attractive option for both patients and healthcare providers.

Advances in medical device technology are also contributing to the growth of the pessary market. The development of more comfortable, durable, and easy-to-use pessaries has improved the patient experience and increased product adoption. Modern pessaries are made from materials that are more comfortable and safer to use, reducing the risk of complications such as irritation and infection. Additionally, the ability to customize pessaries to better fit individual anatomies has made them a more effective treatment option, further driving their use in managing pelvic floor disorders.

Lastly, the increased awareness and education about pelvic health and available treatments have made pessaries more accessible to patients. As more women learn about pelvic floor disorders and the benefits of non-surgical treatments, the demand for pessaries continues to rise. Awareness campaigns and greater focus on women`s health issues are helping to reduce the stigma surrounding these conditions and encouraging women to seek appropriate treatment earlier in the course of their condition.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Pessary market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Product Type (Gellhorn, Ring, Donut, Other Product Types); End-Use (Hospitals End-Use, Clinics End-Use, Ambulatory Surgery Centers End-Use)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 36 Featured) -

• Bioteque America Inc.
• Boston Scientific Corp.
• Bray Group Ltd.
• CooperSurgical, Inc.
• Cosm Medical Corp.
• Dr. Arabin GmbH & Co. KG
• For.me.sa
• Gyneas
• Integra LifeSciences Corp.
• Medesign
• MedGyn Products, Inc.
• Medicare Colgate Ltd.
• Meringer Sp. z o.o.
• Milex Products, Inc.
• Panpac Medical Corp.
• Personal Medical Corp.
• Smiths Medical
• Thomas Medical, Inc.
• Uromed Kurt Drews KG
• Wallach Surgical Devices

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