Teledermatology Market size and Key Trends in terms of volume and value 2016-2026
Dermatology is the field of medicine concerned with the skin, hair, nails and their diseases. It is a speciality dealing with both the medical & surgical aspects. With the rapid progression of telecommunication technology in the late 20th and early 21st century, there was a convergence of the two in the form of the teledermatology market. The term ‘teledermatology’ was coined by dermatologists Perednia and Brown in 1995. It is a subset within dermatology where telecommunication equipment is used to transmit medical data through audio, video and data means. It typically consists of dermatology photos. The main objectives of the teledermatology market are long-distance knowledge exchange for doctors & researchers, getting a second opinion and even being able to serve patients suffering from chronic skin conditions in far-flung regions of the globe. Teledermatology can also save valuable time by enabling dermatologists to treat minor ailments online while leaving only serious medical conditions to be dealt with in person. There are two main concepts in teledermatology – Store and Forward (SAF) and real time teledermatology. The former is more commonly used whereas the latter is still a niche part of the teledermatology market at present.
Dermatology is the field of medicine concerned with the skin, hair, nails and their diseases. It is a speciality dealing with both the medical & surgical aspects. With the rapid progression of telecommunication technology in the late 20th and early 21st century, there was a convergence of the two in the form of the teledermatology market. The term ‘teledermatology’ was coined by dermatologists Perednia and Brown in 1995. It is a subset within dermatology where telecommunication equipment is used to transmit medical data through audio, video and data means. It typically consists of dermatology photos. The main objectives of the teledermatology market are long-distance knowledge exchange for doctors & researchers, getting a second opinion and even being able to serve patients suffering from chronic skin conditions in far-flung regions of the globe. Teledermatology can also save valuable time by enabling dermatologists to treat minor ailments online while leaving only serious medical conditions to be dealt with in person. There are two main concepts in teledermatology – Store and Forward (SAF) and real time teledermatology. The former is more commonly used whereas the latter is still a niche part of the teledermatology market at present.
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<strong>Teledermatology</strong> <strong>Market</strong><br />
There is also a challenge <strong>of</strong> complex regulations which govern both technology & medic<strong>in</strong>e across various<br />
countries. There can even be different laws <strong>in</strong> different states with<strong>in</strong> the same country sometimes. (Like the<br />
U.S.). The long-term prospects <strong>of</strong> the teledermatology market are very bright, these challenges<br />
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<strong>Teledermatology</strong> <strong>Market</strong> <strong>Key</strong> Regions<br />
North America is the largest teledermatology market <strong>in</strong> the world, followed by the APAC region. While<br />
Europe is expected to rema<strong>in</strong> steady, Asia Pacific will record the highest growth rates because <strong>of</strong> government<br />
<strong>in</strong>vestment <strong>in</strong> both telecommunications equipment <strong>and</strong> the medical <strong>in</strong>dustry, boost<strong>in</strong>g the Asian<br />
teledermatology market.<br />
<strong>Teledermatology</strong> <strong>Market</strong> <strong>Key</strong> <strong>Market</strong> Players<br />
<strong>Key</strong> teledermatology market players around the world are Iagnosis, Derml<strong>in</strong>k, Click Diagnostics, AMD Global<br />
Telemedic<strong>in</strong>e Inc., GE Healthcare, Philips Healthcare <strong>and</strong> Honeywell Life Care Solutions.<br />
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