South Korea Nasal Splints Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Malleable, Airway), By Material Type (Plastic Splints, Metal Splints), By Application (Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty), and South Korea Nasal Splints Market Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

South Korea Nasal Splints Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The South Korea Nasal Splints Market Size Was Estimated at USD 15.23 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 5.61% from 2025 to 2035
• The South Korea Nasal Splints Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 27.76 Million by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the South Korea Nasal Splints Market Size is Anticipated to Reach USD 27.76 Million by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 5.61% from 2025 to 2035. Nasal splints are in high demand because they are essential for protecting and maintaining the form of the nose after nose surgery.  The need for market expansion has therefore been increased by the increase in nose surgeries performed to treat breathing issues, correct nose abnormalities, fix broken noses, and improve nose looks.

Market Overview

The nasal splints market involves the production and distribution of medical devices used to support the nose internally or externally following surgeries such as septoplasty and rhinoplasty. These splints help stabilize nasal structures, reduce bleeding and swelling, and promote proper healing. Improved surgical outcomes, patient comfort, and minimized risk of complications. The rising demand for cosmetic and functional nasal surgeries, advancements in biocompatible materials, and increased healthcare awareness. In South Korea, government initiatives supporting medical innovation, expanding insurance coverage, and promoting ENT care accessibility further contribute to market growth. These efforts, combined with the country’s strong healthcare infrastructure, create a favorable environment for the continued expansion of the nasal splints market.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for South Korea nasal splints market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth, and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the South Korea nasal splints market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment South Korea nasal splints market.

Driving Factors

The increasing number of nasal surgeries, such as septoplasty and rhinoplasty, is due to both medical and cosmetic needs. Rising awareness of post-surgical care and the benefits of nasal splints in reducing complications support their growing use. Technological advancements in materials enhance patient comfort and healing, further driving demand. Additionally, improved healthcare access, rising disposable incomes, and a growing focus on aesthetic procedures contribute significantly to the market’s steady expansion.

Restraining Factors

Patients may experience discomfort, nasal blockages, or irritation, discouraging prolonged use. Improper insertion and removal by non-professionals also risk complications, limiting adoption. Additionally, higher costs of advanced splint materials like bioresorbable can restrict usage in price sensitive healthcare settings. Regulatory hurdles and stringent sterilization standards pose challenges for manufacturers, potentially slowing product introduction.

Market Segmentation

The South Korea nasal splints market share is classified into type, material type, and application.

• The malleable segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea nasal splints market is segmented by type into malleable and airway. Among these, the malleable segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.  Malleable flexibility, ease of customization, and effective support during nasal surgeries. These splints conform to individual anatomy, improving patient comfort and surgical outcomes. Their widespread use in rhinoplasty and trauma procedures contributes to consistent demand. Additionally, rising cosmetic surgery trends and advancements in biocompatible materials drive growth.

• The plastic splints segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea nasal splints market is segmented by material type into plastic splints and metal splints. Among these, the plastic splints segment dominated a share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Their lightweight nature, flexibility, and high patient comfort. Plastic splints are widely preferred in both functional and cosmetic nasal surgeries for their ease of molding and reduced risk of tissue damage. Their cost-effectiveness and biocompatibility further enhance their adoption in clinical settings. With increasing demand for minimally invasive procedures and growing awareness of postoperative care, the plastic splints segment is projected to grow at a significant CAGR.

• The septoplasty segment dominated share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea nasal splints market is segmented by application into septoplasty and rhinoplasty. Among these, the septoplasty segment dominated share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The high prevalence of deviated nasal septum conditions and increased demand for corrective surgeries. Septoplasty procedures commonly require nasal splints to maintain septal alignment and support healing, driving consistent usage. Improved access to ENT care and growing patient awareness about breathing-related issues further boost procedure rates.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the South Korea nasal splints market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the companies' current news and developments, including product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Rodem Medical Company
• Max Dream Co.
• Well C Korea
• Nordic Walking Stick Supplier
• Woosam Medical Co., Ltd.
• Samboo Crutch Co., Ltd.
• HANMED Co., Ltd.
• BS Care Co., Ltd.
• Feel the Same, Inc.
• G&B Meditech
• Hyundai Medics Co., Ltd.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at South Korea, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the South Korea nasal splints market based on the below-mentioned segments:

South Korea Nasal Splints Market, By Type

• Malleable
• Airway

South Korea Nasal Splints Market, By Material Type

• Plastic Splints
• Metal Splints

South Korea Nasal Splints Market, By Application

• Septoplasty
• Rhinoplasty