PMMA IOLs: A Cost-Effective Solution for Cataract Surgery
According to the Middle East & Africa Intraocular Lenses Market by Material, polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) IOLs have seen a gradual increase in market value, from $66.03 million in 2018 to an estimated $94.36 million by 2027. For comprehensive data, refer to the Middle East & Africa Intraocular Lenses Market by Material.
PMMA IOLs are known for their durability and optical clarity. They are often used in regions where cost is a significant factor, as they offer a more affordable option compared to newer materials. Despite being less flexible than hydrophobic or hydrophilic acrylic lenses, PMMA IOLs are still widely used due to their proven track record and cost-effectiveness.
The continued use of PMMA IOLs in the Middle East & Africa is a testament to their reliability and affordability, making them a viable option for a large segment of the population seeking cataract surgery.