Market Scenario:
Hirsutism is a condition where a woman faces unwanted and excessive male-pattern hair growth on her body. The unwanted hair growth is mainly found in areas such as back, face, stomach, and chest and is majorly caused due to hyperandrogenism which may be ovarian or adrenal. Some of the common symptoms include balding, deepening of voice, decreased breast size, acne, enlargement of the clitoris, and others.
The global hirsutism treatment market is presumed to expand at 13.6 % CAGR during the forecast period owing to the rising expenditure on personal care.
Competitive Dashboard
The major players operating the global market are Bayer AG (Germany), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (US), AbbVie Inc. (US), Allergan (Republic of Ireland), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (India), Jubilant Cadista (US), Pfizer Inc. (US), and others.
Drivers and Constraints Impacting the Market
Women are nowadays getting more conscious regarding their looks which is further influencing them to opt for hirsutism treatment. Laser therapy is one the most demanding treatments among the women driving the market. With the increasing availability of treatment and products along with the increasing awareness regarding hirsutism is propelling the market growth during the assessment period. Also, growing demand from emerging economies such as South America and Asia are likely to foster the market. Moreover, hospitals are investing in technology upgradation in order to provide effective treatment to their patients which is further expanding the market growth during the review period.
On the flip side, low per capita healthcare expenditure among the low and middle-income countries and lack of awareness regarding hirsutism are some of the major factors likely to retard the market growth in the coming years. Moreover, the cost of medical laser systems is high which makes it hard to afford for every individual, thereby hampering the market growth.
Global Hirsutism Market: Segmental Analysis
The global hirsutism market has been segmented on the basis of type, diagnosis, treatment, end-user, and region.
By mode of type, the global hirsutism market has been segmented into secondary hirsutism, idiopathic hirsutism, and others.
By mode of diagnosis, the global hirsutism market has been segmented into physical examination, blood tests, imaging tests, and others. Among these, the segment for blood-test is further sub-segmented into DHEA-sulfate test, testosterone level test, and others. The physical examination segment is sub-segmented into palpation and percussion, inspection, auscultation, and others. The imaging test is sub-segmented into CT scan, ultrasound, and others.
By mode of treatment, the global hirsutism market has been segmented into procedures, medications, and others. Among these, the medications segment is sub-segmented into anti-androgens, topical cream, oral contraceptives, and others. Procedures comprise laser therapy, electrolysis, and others.
By mode of end-users, the global hirsutism market has been segmented into hospitals and clinics, academic institutes, medical research centers, and others.
Regional Insights
Geographically, the hirsutism market span across four main regions namely, Europe, America, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa.
Among all the regions, America is estimated to hold the largest market share owing to the increasing demand for treatment and technological advancements in this region. North America is considered to be the dominant region in America. The U.S. generates the highest revenue in this region.
Asia Pacific is considered to be the fastest growing region owing to increasing expenditure on healthcare, growing awareness regarding hirsutism, and availability of affordable healthcare facilities in this region.
Europe is considered to be the second largest market owing to the presence of countries such as France, Germany, and the U.K. On the other hand, the Middle East and Africa showcases the least market share and is anticipated to expand at a slower rate than the average growth rate.
Industry News
A change in the law in Western Australia has drastically reduced the price of laser hair removal. SILK Laser Clinics, which once sold a 67 % stake to the Advent Partners in a deal valuing it between $50 million and $100 million, has opened its first two clinics in WA.
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