Local consumers have been seeking value when it comes to buying contact lenses in 2025. While the outlook for contact lenses in the UK is a positive one, the category is expected to see only moderate growth in value terms (at constant 2025 prices) over the forecast period.
Optical goods stores continue to dominate sales of contact lenses in the UK in 2025, since local consumers tend to refer to a trusted optical practitioner. However, retail e-commerce has a more significant position in contact lenses in terms of distribution compared to spectacles and sunglasses.
The contact lenses market in the UK underwent several changes over the review period, including the introduction of myopia control contact lenses for children aged up to the age of 18 years old. Going forward, continuous innovations in contact lens technology, enhancing comfort, convenience and functionality, is expected to continue to strengthen the appeal of contact lenses among British consumers.
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Contact Lenses and Solutions
Contact lenses and Solutions is the aggregate of contact lenses and contact lens solution.
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