Contact lenses in the US
06 Oct 2010
Contact lens in the United States are, in raznыm comments from 24 to 30 myllyonov patsyentov, kotorыe tratyat on lynzы and rastvorы to leave behind them prymerno myllyarda two dollars per year.
Osnovnuyu fate lynz sostavljajut sferycheskye lynzы - 80%, torycheskye - 17%, pantoscopic - 3%.
In 83-85% of cases instrumen myahkye Contact lens (MCL) in 15-17% of cases ostavshyhsya - zhёstkye hazopronytsaemыe (ZHHP) lynzы and zhёstkye lynzы IZ polymetylmetakrylata (RMMA).
Traditional myahkye lynzы, dopuskayuschye dlytelnoe noshenye everything else prefer 40% lynz carrier. However s fate constantly ubыvaet (Almost two times with 1992). Almost the third patsyent Each otdaet soft Preferences lynzam More often is replacement. Lynzы often is replacement instrumen patsyentov 35% and 26% Targets replacement users. Myahkye lynzы dnevnoho mode noshenyya prefer 79% vseh carrier MCL and prolonhyrovannoho noshenyya - 21%.
For okrashyvanyya degree MCL image raspredelenы follows:
53% - MCL, slehka podkrashennыe for udobstva in circulation;
33% - neokrashennыe, Net MCL;
8% - MCL, podcherkyvayuschye estestvennыy Color eye;
6% - tsvetnыe MCL, yzmenyayuschye estestvennыy Color eye.
In the US, 66% vseh Adults polahayut, something people in contact-lynzah vыhlyadyat More pryvlekatelnыmy. Among MCL carrier sostavljajut Men 33% (30% for zhёstkyh lynz), and 66% - Women (70% for zhёstkyh lynz).
MCL carrier raspredelenы image by age as follows:
10% - up to 17 years (4% for zhёstkyh lynz);
22% - 18-25 years (12%);
46% - 26-39 years (38%);
22% - over 40 years (46%).
In America production MCL zanymayutsya More dvadtsaty firms and zhёstkyh - morethan morethan 300 200. There torhovыh makes soft contact-lynz and More pyatydesyaty naymenovanyy for ZHHP lynz. Is designed morethan ten typical design for soft contact-lynz patsyentov with Presbyopia.
In soft contact-market sale made lynz obъёm lynz sostavljaet prymerno one myllyard dollars and assets on leaving - prymerno 750 million dollars. On the market for materials ZHHP are talking a little less than 200 million dollars, and the sredstva by leaving 125 million.
Thus, Typical patsyent with soft lynzamy hours in order to spend eighty dollars on materials, togda As patsyent with ZHHP lynzamy - More than a hundred dollars.