Lacrimal Cannulae Market Current Trends & Opportunities by 2024Posted by Pragya Tripathi on June 5th, 2019 Lacrimal cannulae is an ophthalmic instrument used for irrigation and probing of the lacrimal duct. Irrigation and probing is a procedure used to evaluate the structure and functional status of the lacrimal drainage system. In case of trauma, it is helpful to look for the presence of canalicular injury. It is also used for overflow tearing known as epiphora due to either overproduction of tears or inadequacy of lacrimal drainage system. Lacrimal Cannulae used in Lacerations of the canalicular system. The canaliculi are several small ducts in the eye through which tear drains. The probing and irrigation is performed whenever the analysis of the lacrimal drainage system is indicated. Obtain Report Details @ https://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/lacrimal-cannulae-market.html The lacrimal irrigation and dilation are generally performed in hospital. However, with practice and care, the procedure can be carried out by an optometrist or general physician. Several dilators and cannulas are available for lacrimal dilation and irrigation, for example stainless double-ended type. Lacrimal dilation may be used prior to syringing and inserting punctum plugs. It also provides relief for short time from stenosis of the punctum. Lacrimal syringing and irrigation of lacrimal system dislodges intra-canalicular punctum plugs. The canaliculus and punctum may require dilation prior to the procedure. Lacrimal cannula is attached to a disposable syringe filled with saline and plunger removed. The cannula is inserted into the vertical canaliculus and the plunger is pressed down to irrigate the lacrimal duct. In addition, the procedure is efficacious for treating congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. The ease of process and effective results along with low cost of the product is anticipated to drive the global lacrimal cannulae market. The lacrimal cannulae market has been segmented based on product, end-user, and region. In terms of product type, the market has been categorized into curved lacrimal cannula, straight lacrimal cannula, and others (pediatric lacrimal flush cannula, etc.). Based on end-user, the market has been classified into hospitals, ophthalmic clinics, and ambulatory centers. Typically, procedures such as lacrimal syringing are performed in hospitals. Hence, the hospitals segment accounts for the largest share of the market. General practitioners also use cannulas with a little practice and care. About Us Transparency Market Research (TMR) is a global market intelligence company providing business information reports and services. The company’s exclusive blend of quantitative forecasting and trend analysis provides forward-looking insight for thousands of decision makers. TMR’s experienced team of analysts, researchers, and consultants use proprietary data sources and various tools and techniques to gather and analyze information. Our business offerings represent the latest and the most reliable information indispensable for businesses to sustain a competitive edge. Contact Us Transparency Market Research Like it? Share it! More by this author |