Eyelashes

Latisse is the newest treatment approved by the FDA to safely grow eyelashes thicker, darker and longer in weeks.

Q: What is Latisse?
A: Latisse is a medication called bimatoprost 0.03%, which when applied topically to the lash line of the upper lid increases the lashes in length, thickness and darkness.

Q: Is Latisse FDA approved?
A: Yes, it is the only treatment that is FDA approved to grow eyelashes.

Q: How long do I have to use it before I see results?
A: Generally most people begin to see results in only a few weeks of treatment. Final results are seen after 16 weeks of treatment.

Q: What happens if I stop using Latisse?
A: Lashes will return to their origional state within weeks to months.

Q: Where can I get Latisse?
A: Latisse can be bought only through your doctor.

Q: When is Latisse applied?
A: Latisse is applied one time a day, either at night or in the morning.

Q: Can I wear make-up with Latisse.
A: Yes, mascara and eye make-up can be applied to the eyes after applying Latisse.

Q: Can I use Latisse with contact lenses?
A: Contacts can be inserted 15 minutes after application of Latisse.

Q: What are the side effects of Latisse?
A: Most often none. Some redness at the application site of the lash line can be seen but it is rare.

Q: Who cannot use Latisse?
A: People with eye pressure problems, people on IOP-lowering medications and people with Glaucoma.