Tuesday 9 January 2018

Latin America Scar Treatment Market - Global Regional Analysis, Top Manufacturers, Demand till 2023

The Latin America scar treatment market size was valued at $677.2 million in 2016, which is expected to attain $1,225.0 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 8.9% during the forecast period (2017-2023). Topical scar treatment held the largest share of the market in 2016, ahead of surface, laser, injectable, and invasive surgical treatments. Scar treatment for keloid & hypertrophic scar is expected to witness the highest growth during forecast period in the regional market mainly due to increasing number of dermal injuries in the region.


Hospitals were the largest end user in the scar treatment market in Latin America and are expected to witness the highest growth, as compared to the private clinics, pharmacies & drug stores, and e-commerce in Latin America scar treatment market.

The demand for scar treatment in Latin America has been growing, mainly due to increasing awareness and consciousness about appearance among people in the region. The growth in the region is expected to be concentrated around Brazil, due to increasing demand of scar treatment products in the country. Additionally, the disposable income in Brazil has been increasing, due to which the affordability for such procedures has also increased. It has been also observed that the number of aesthetic plastic surgeries performed in the country for various purposes, including scar treatment has also been increasing. According to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), 461,544 cosmetic surgeries were performed in Mexico in 2016, the third highest in the world after the U.S. and Brazil and 907,913 non-surgical procedures were performed in Mexico, the fourth highest in the world after the U.S., India and Brazil, thus driving the growth of the Latin America market.


The key players are focusing on gel based scar treatment in the Latin America market. For instance, Medgel is an advanced line of silicone gel, offered by Silimed Inc., for treatment or prevention of scars, hypertrophic scars and keloid. Similarly, GC Aesthetics, recently launched Silgel direct to the consumers for the first time. Silgel is a silicone gel based, product for the treatment of hypertrophic and keloidal scars.

Some of the key players operating in the Latin America scar treatment market include Advanced Biotechnologies Inc., Scar Heal Inc., Silimed Inc., Natura Cosméticos S.A., Grupo Biomayan, Biodermis Cosmetics Ltd., GC Aesthetics PLC, Humco Holding Group, Inc., Farmoquimica S.A.

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