Coughing is the body's natural reaction in response to the presence of an irritant in the respiratory system. It is a beneficial reflex, as it allows us to expel foreign bodies and keep our airways clear. The problem comes when we suffer from a continuous cough that irritates the throat, in addition...

The Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV) held the 49th National Congress of Dermatology in Malaga from 1 to 4 June. The largest Spanish scientific meeting on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases was attended by more than 1,800 dermatologists. A total of 335 professionals from all over...

Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection which is more common during the summertime when there is more likelihood of contact and contagion. It is one of the most frequent infections in children (1). This dermatological condition is caused by the Molluscum contagiosum poxvirus , it is far more common in...

Vaginal dryness is an issue that affects all women to some extent at some point in their lives. Vaginal lubrication is closely linked to oestrogen levels, which are also affected by factors such as oral contraceptives, postpartum, breastfeeding and menopause. Hyaluronic acid provides long-lasting relief from the symptoms of vaginal...

An itchy scalp is one of the most common reasons for consulting a dermatologist: up to 44.2% of the population suffers from it, with it being more frequent in women. It can be a mild to severe itch, some also define it as a burning or stinging sensation, tightness or even pain. The...

2020 was a year that left a mark on us all because of the new social, economic and public health issues generated by the global pandemic. Collectively, our value systems changed and our charitable activities multiplied, all of us aware of the complicated situation many people were facing. At Laboratorios...

At the closing ceremony of the 34th National Congress of the Spanish Society of Outpatient and Primary Care Paediatrics (SEPEAP), held between 15 and 24 October in virtual format due to COVID-19, the announcement and presentation took place of the Prandi Foundation Award for the Best Charitable Aid Initiative. With...

When excessive sweating occurs or if it occurs without a justifying cause -increased temperature, tension, physical or emotional stress-, we may be dealing with a case of hyper sweating, a dermatological disorder estimated to affect 3% of the population, and we can fins two patterns: primary hyper sweating, which can have...

“To be a benchmark for the national pharmaceutical industry and to expand our international presence, so as to be recognised as an innovative, solvent and socially committed company” This is the vision of Laboratorios Viñas and the engine that drives its actions within the scope of the Corporate Social Responsibility...

 Cold weather, constant use of central heating and certain dermatological disorders can have a negative impact on eyelids, which are very vulnerable to external aggressors. Skin, which acts as our body’s protective layer against the external environment, varies in thickness depending on the area of the body and face. Eyelid...