VISTA® Gel (10 ml)
VISTA® Dry Eye Relief Gel (Hypromellose 0.3%) Considering how much we rely on our eyes, it is shocking just how delicate they are. Our highly specialized eyes are complex and extremely susceptible to damage. Fortunately, our bodies have several protective mechanisms in place to keep our eyes functioning at their best—including our tears. Tears are not just for expressing emotion—they are a complex aqueous mixture of phospholipids, mucus, and nutrients that provide a defensive barrier against bacteria and debris while also keeps our fragile eyes nourished and moist. When our tears are balanced, our eyes are clear, healthy, and smooth. Without tears, our eyes would be vulnerable to harsh environmental conditions and endlessly irritated. Just as wiper blades scrape across a car’s windshield when it is dry— our eyelids would likewise cause frictional damage without tears to lubricate the surface. Ouch! Causes of Dry Eye Unfortunately, a significant percentage of people—roughly 30 to 50%—