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The European Dry Eye Society is the newest addition to the panorama of scientific societies dealing with Dry Eye. An exceptional testimonial, Prof. José M. Benítez del Castillo, tells us about its history and special features.

Where did the idea of creating a specific company for Dry Eye come from? How did you start the project? The idea came from a group of European ophthalmologists, specialists in Dry......

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In a recent study, published in the journal Cell Stem Cell, mini-brains, grown in the laboratory from stem cells, spontaneously developed rudimentary eye-like structures. On these tiny......

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Air travel is considered one of the main routes of transmission of respiratory viruses and, in the last year, several cases of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in flight have also been reported.......

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Lots of sun cream and no exposure during the hottest hours. As soon as summer arrives, doctors, TV and newspapers remind us to protect our skin from the sun. In......

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DRY EYE - INFOGRAPHIC NO. 4

In this fourth appointment, dedicated to dry eye syndrome, we offer useful tips and recommendations to prevent this annoying eye disorder

The tear film is the film that covers the surface of the eye, forms the interface with the external environment and performs a number of important functions of lubrication, nutrition and protection. Maintain......

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DRY EYE - INFOGRAPHIC NO. 3

In this third appointment, dedicated to dry eye syndrome, we delve into the types of artificial tears used to treat dry eye or DES

Dry eye syndrome is a growing eye disorder worldwide and in all age groups, even among children and adolescents, and the World Organisation......

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DRY EYE - INFOGRAPHIC NO. 2

In this second appointment dedicated to dry eye syndrome, we take a closer look at DES (digital eye strain) or the set of eye and visual discomforts that can occur as a result of prolonged use of computers and other digital devices. 

Dry eye syndrome is a growing problem worldwide and in all age groups, even among children and adolescents, and the World Health Organisation......

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The COVID-19 pandemic that has hit the world over the past year has led to the spread of a number of protective measures we were not used to, such as the use of masks......

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