Global Breast Augmentation Market

Breast Augmentation Market Insights

Breast augmentation is one of the most common and widely accepted aesthetic surgery, also known as breast enlargement, mammoplasty. It is a procedure that is implied to increase the breast size or improve certain conditions such as breast dragging or sagging using fat transfer or implants. The breast augmentation market gained momentum in the past recent years as many women preferred augmented breasts to enhance their physical appearance.

As per the analysis reported by GME, the breast augmentation market is estimated to bear lucrative growth at a CAGR of 6.6% during the 2020-2026 period. Increasing breast augmentation surgeries and growing cosmetic surgery awareness are mainly driving the breast augmentation market. Women with a rising inclination towards enhancing their aesthetic appearance are largely contributing to the breast augmentation revenue especially in economically stable countries. Increasing breast cancer cases in women and reconstruction of these organs is the most possible cure for these diseases which is driving the breast augmentation market in recent times.  The major factor responsible for dropping the breast augmentation market is supply chain disruption and elective surgeries postponement or cancellation.

Breast Augmentation Market: By Product

The product involved in breast augmentation can be explained as silicone and saline. The silicone breast implant is expected to grow at the highest CAGR rate in coming years as these devices tend to be like natural breast tissue. Also, these products do not impart any risk for the disorders associated with the immune system. The market of silicone breast implants is further expected to rule the breast augmentation market in the coming years owing to their soft texture and less risk of hard scar formation around the implantation.   

Breast Augmentation Market: By Shape

Breast augmentation can be classified based on shape as round shape, and anatomical shape. The round shape is the largest market shareholder segment of shape as the round shape is extremely ideal for breast augmentation and these devices tend to mimic as a compressed sphere. Hence these devices are more in trend as compared to anatomical shape. Even surgeons prefer to use round implants over its competitor as these round shape is symmetrical and cut out all the complications arising at the time of implant rotation.

Breast Augmentation Market: By Procedure

Trans-umbilical, periareolar, trans-axillary, and inframammary fold is the bifurcations of breast augmentation procedures. The inframammary fold segment is expected to witness the largest market in the aforementioned duration. The increasing number of breast augmentation procedures is the prime factor trigging the market of the segment in recent times. A major benefit associated with the inframammary procedure is that women experience comparatively less difficulty in breastfeeding after breast implant surgery than other procedures. 

Breast Augmentation Market: By End-User

Cosmetology clinics, ambulatory care settings, and hospitals are the end-user segmentation of breast augmentation. Hospitals are the fastest-growing segment contributing to the breast augmentation market owing to raising cosmetic procedure awareness and increasing percentage of breast augmentation procedure is contributing to the growth of the hospital sectors. Moreover, with growing investments by the government in improving healthcare sectors, there is a rise in the number of hospitals being set up in developing countries.

Breast Augmentation Market: By Region

Asia-Pacific is estimated to grow at the fastest rate owing to the increasing disposable income, and improving healthcare facilities in the regions. Moreover, this region offers huge opportunities for the market to proliferate as the treatment is low cost and effective. The market is further expected to maintain the momentum of the market as the key manufacturers are growing in the region who are creating lucrative opportunities for the market to grow in the coming years. 

Breast Augmentation Market Share and Competitor Analysis

The key players operating in the market include: GC Aesthetics, Allergan, Ideal Implant Incorporated, Johnson & Johnson, Sebbin, Sientra, Silimed, Laboratories Arion, Guangzhou Wanhe Plastic Materials, CEREPLAS, HansBiomed, and Shanghai Kangning Medical Device Co., Establishment Labs S.A., and POLYTECH Health &
Aesthetics among others  

Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of companies profiled in the report.

In October 2020, GC Aesthetics came up with a novel round breast implant, PERLE. The implant offers revolutionary BioQ-surface technology coupled with highly cohesive Emunomic Breast Tissue Dynamic Gel

In September 2020, Polytech Health & Aesthetics announced its expansion of the world's first and only lightweight breast implant, B-lite. The product has unique benefits with quicker recovery and reduced post-recovery pain thus helping patients to  recovery quicker.