The digital wound measurement devices market has witnessed significant growth over the past few years owing to the growing incidences of chronic and acute wounds globally. Digital wound measurement devices help in tracking wound healing by accurately measuring the wound dimensions and size. These devices provide digital documentation of wounds using smart software and applications that help clinicians to precisely monitor wound healing progress. Some key advantages of digital wound measurement devices include accuracy in measurement, remote monitoring capabilities, and digital storage of wound records. The growing prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and surgical wounds has fueled the demand for such digital devices across hospitals and clinics.

The Global Digital Wound Measurement Devices Market Demand is estimated to be valued at US$ 86.99 Mn in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 3.3% over the forecast period 2024 to 2031.

Key Takeaways

Key players operating in the digital wound measurement devices market are Aegis Medicals, Refine Medical Technology, Delta Medical International, Micro Lab, M&B, Dräger, Xuzhou Kejian Hi-tech, Natus Medical. The increasing demand for advanced wound care management from clinics and hospitals globally is a major factor driving the growth of digital wound measurement devices market. Some wound care clinics are also adopting telemedicine for remote monitoring of chronic wounds which requires digital wound measurement devices. Technological advancements in wound imaging, artificial intelligence, and computer vision are further helping in accurate wound measurements and monitoring healing progress remotely.

Market Trends

Increasing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) and integration of AI in wound care management is one key trend witnessed in the market. Many key players are launching digital wound measurement devices integrated with IoT and AI capabilities for automated wound measurements and analysis. Rising focus on developing smart wound dressings and bandages integrated with sensors is another trend. These smart dressings help in continuous monitoring 

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the growth of digital wound measurement devices market. During the initial outbreak, manufacturing and supply chain activities were disrupted globally. However, post pandemic the demand has increased rapidly owing to rise in healthcare expenditure and focus on advanced wound care management. The hospitals and clinics faced immense challenges in handling infected patients with existing wounds. This fueled the adoption of digital wound measurement devices to enable contactless and remote monitoring of wound healing process. The technological advancements led to development of AI integrated devices which could generate comprehensive reports to assist healthcare providers.

The North America region currently holds over 40% share of digital wound measurement devices market in terms of value. This is attributed to growing geriatric population, higher healthcare spending and presence of major industry players in the US and Canada. However, Asia Pacific is poised to emerge as the fastest growing regional market during the forecast period. The rapid economic development, rising medical tourism and increasing focus on quality care is driving market growth in China, India and other ASEAN countries.

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