The Global Voice Prosthesis Devices Market Is Giving Voice to People with Voice Disabilities Caused Due To Surgery or Cancer and Key Players Are Trying To Make New Devices More Affordable
A
voice prosthesis device is an electronic device, often made from silicon, which
is used in combination with voice therapy for patients who have voice disorders
and to aid those who suffer from vocal cord injuries. During a full vocal
cordectomy, the vocal cords are completely removed and the airway and larynx
are separated by a small incision.
Global
Voice Prosthesis Devices Market Drivers
Increasing prevalence of laryngeal
cancer is expected to drive global voice prosthesis devices market growth over
the forecast period. Moreover, laryngeal cancer has certain comorbidities such
as ear pain. According to the American Cancer Society (ASC), in the U.S,
around 12,410 adults were diagnosed with laryngeal cancer in 2019.
Global
Voice Prosthesis Devices Market Restraints
The high cost associated with voice
prosthesis devices is one of the major factors that is expected to hamper
global voice prosthesis devices market growth. For instance, the devices which
are used for the long term such as Blom-Singer indwelling prosthesis
manufactured by the Singer and Blom costs US$80, while US$182 for
Provox2 prosthesis, which is manufactured by the Atos medical.
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