Vitamin K is necessary for the proper functioning of our body. It is essential in the blood coagulation process and is involved in the production of different proteins that form body tissues.We obtain vitamin K mainly through food. Some of the foods in which it is found in greater quantities are:Green leafy vegetables (collard greens, spinach, broccoli, lettuce).SoybeansVegetable oilsFruits (kiwi
Farmamix Vision's new product, iVision Sterile Ophthalmic Wipes CHX, is especially recommended for the daily treatment of the periocular area in people who suffer from dry eyes or who are predisposed to blepharitis and blepharoconjunctivitis.The wipe allows the removal of secretions, foreign bodies, dust and other elements from eyelids and eyelashes, while performing an antiseptic, moisturizing, s
Hyaluronic acid is a natural component of our body, which can be used as a treatment for multiple pathologies in different areas.In ophthalmology, and more specifically in the treatment of dry eye syndrome, it is used for its ability to retain water, thus maintaining the stability of the tear film and reducing dryness.Multiple publications endorse the use of hyaluronic acid in artificial tear form
Aloe vera is a plant with very large, fleshy leaves and natural antiseptic properties, which easily penetrates the skin. It is also an excellent healing agent as the nutrients it contains help to regenerate damaged tissues.It has a soothing effect and increases blood circulation in the areas where it is applied. It contributes to the regeneration of new skin cells, the elimination of old cells, as
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) considers that Chromium is necessary to improve the efficiency of insulin action in the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism. Thus, this trace element contributes to the breakdown of glucose, as EFSA pointed out in 2010: "Chromium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood glucose levels".At the ocular level, diabetic patients may suffer from diabetic
Lactoferrin is a protein found in human body secretions such as saliva and tears. It is one of the main non-specific defense proteins, with direct effect on certain bacteria. It is present in the healthy tears of patients and plays a key role in modulating the ocular inflammatory response, as well as in maintaining the good condition of the surface of the eye.Lactoferrin has antimicrobial and anti
The number of diabetics in the world will reach 366 million people in 2030, according to WHO data. This fact will also lead to an increase in the number of cases of diabetic retinopathy, resulting in an increase in the number of patients suffering from visual difficulties or even blindness.Adequate control of diabetes is one of the most influential factors in the progression of retinopathy. Early
Low concentration tea tree oil solutions are effective against parasites resistant to a wide range of antiseptic solutions, while respecting the periocular skin.Blepharitis is one of the most common diseases affecting the eyelids. It usually causes vision problems and manifests symptoms such as itching, irritation, excessive tearing, burning, foreign body sensation, recurrent sties, blurred vision
Poor hydration, smoking, makeup or prolonged exposure to screens without breaks can lead to a worsening of eye diseases. Smoking, excessive drinking, insufficient hydration or lack of eye protection against excessive exposure to the sun's rays are practices that have a negative impact on our eyes. It is therefore important to have regular ophthalmological check-ups so as not to miss symptoms
Dry Eye Syndrome is a disease that can have its origin in multiple factors and can appear in different ways depending on the patient. Therefore, its treatment requires an individual analysis of each case by the specialist to determine the best approach with greater or lesser intensity.One of the most common tools recommended to patients by ophthalmologists is the use of artificial tears or eye dro
MedPoint Group expands its collaboration with BTI Biotechnology and will distribute Endoret® (PRGF®) in other medical specialties besides Ophthalmology.BTI develops Endoret® (PRGF®) regenerative technology for personalized treatments based on the patient's own biological material in different pathologies. It is a plasma rich in growth factors that, thanks to its great versatility, can be appli
Dry eye syndrome is a pathology that can have its origin in multiple factors and its symptoms can worsen if the patient suffers from other pathologies, according to their routine or due to environmental circumstances.Normally, this disease manifests itself more frequently in older people and, to be more specific, women are at greater risk of suffering from dry eyes. In this line, specialists have
Users of any of the products in the iVision range can already purchase them through the Farmamix Vision website. Farmamix Vision has opened its own online sales channel with the aim of making it easier for patients to locate and purchase any of the iVision products for eye health care, such as dry eye, eyelid hygiene and nutritional supplements. In this way they will be able to receive any
The iVision product range now has a multilingual presentation on all its packaging.This update is another step forward in Farmamix Vision's internationalization process and all iVision products are now available in Spanish, English and French. Thus facilitating the expansion of its products for the treatment of dry eye, blepharitis, AMD or diabetic retinopathy in Europe, Africa, America and Asia.P
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