MONTREAL, December 9, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) I-MED Pharma Inc., a Canadian company specializing in dry eye diagnosis and management, is proud to announce the expansion of their strategic partnership with ESW Vision in France to be their exclusive distributor in the United States. Through I-MED Pharma USA, two revolutionary dry eye devices will be available […]
(I-MED Pharma) With Benjamin Itzkow, O.D. “It is very important to ask the question about whether a patient has dry eye, because if you don’t ask the question, then you don’t get the answer, which is what happens most of the time.” – Dr. Itzkow Eye drops are a standard management option for many conditions […]
Montreal, November 9, 2021 (Globe Newswire) With the recent expansion into the United States, I-MED Pharma USA is proud to announce the appointment of Michelle Schnabel to the role of VP Business Development effective November 1st, 2021. Michelle brings a wealth of experience to this role given her many years in leadership positions within the […]
Montreal, November 8, 2021 (Globe Newswire) With the recent expansion into the United States, I-MED Pharma USA is proud to announce the appointment of Brent Jones to Chief Commercial Officer effective November 1st, 2021. Brent brings a wealth of experience to this role given his many years in leadership positions in both the Marketing and […]
(I-MED Pharma) Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a major factor in Dry Eye Disease (DED), with upwards of 86% of DED sufferers showing evidence of MGD.[1] This chronic condition of the meibomian glands occurs due to duct obstruction and/or when there is a lack in the quality or quantity of meibum – the lipid component […]
October 7, 2021 (Montreal, QC, Canada) Article published in September issue of MEDTECH OUTLOOK Magazine medicaltechoutlook.com Ocular surface disorders (OSDs) typically indicate damage to the surface layers of the eye, namely the cornea, conjunctiva, eyelids, and lacrimal glands, causing irritation, redness, and inflammation of the eye, among other symptoms. OSDs include conditions like Dry Eye […]
Montreal, QC, Canada Article published in Optical Prism October issue ANNE MARIE QUENNEVILLE – VP OF SALES & BRAND MANAGEMENT FEATURED IN OPTICAL PRISM MAGAZINE AS A VISIONARY WOMAN IN THE FIELD OF EYE CARE! Women rock-stars in optical BY SUZANNE SENDEL It is with great honour that I have been invited to do a […]
Seeking Personalized, Holistic Treatment for Ocular and Mental Health, Part II (I-MED Pharma) with Anu Chiarelli, MA, RN In Part I of this two-part blog post, Anu Chiarelli, a counselling therapist, registered nurse, and dry eye patient, discussed how dry eye disease (DED) can negatively impact mental health. For Part II Anu discusses the benefits […]
How DED Can Impact Mental Health, Part I (I-MED Pharma) with Anu Chiarelli, MA, RN Dry eye is a disease that affects the ocular surface and tear film. Physical symptoms and the frequency symptoms occur can vary, ranging from mild irritation to chronic pain. More physical symptoms often correlate to a greater reduction of physical […]
(I-MED Pharma) As the understanding of dry eye disease (DED) increases, so too does the awareness around effective treatment solutions that help in managing this condition. DED is complicated and so is its definition, since it is described as chronic, progressive, and multifactorial, and it can be symptomatic or asymptomatic.[1] It can be difficult to […]
(I-MED Pharma) The summer solstice, which happens in June, marks the astronomical start of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere, meaning longer days, more hours of sunlight, and generally more pleasant weather. While June is an important month for marking the start of the summer season, Prevent Blindness America has also declared June to […]
(I-MED Pharma) The cosmetics industry is one of the most successful markets in the world. For many people, cosmetics are a part of their everyday life. The use of cosmetics can be a very personal and powerful practice, providing a tool for self-expression and creativity. Self-confidence and our own perceived attractiveness and beauty are often […]