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ALBANY, N.Y., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultrasound coupling gels are used as coupling agent between probe and tissues for a wide spectrum of medical examinations in both hospitals and homecare settings. Various formulations are attracting demand in the ultrasound gels market, pivoting on the trend of multimodal imaging diagnostic devices in disease management and gynaecological applications, including pregnancy. The evolving contours of the market have been marked by the advances in techniques used and the formulation of the gel. Gels that pose low risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections are gaining traction, and drive the product development avenue for players in the market. Further, water-based formulations gain preference of clinicians as these boost the imaging outcomes, in relation to quality of images and patients' comfort. Silicon oil is another promising segment due to its attributes of non-toxicity. Other novel formulations are expected to see reach patients in coming years.