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Doctor Won't Prescribe Latisse?

My doctor won't prescribe Latisse because he says its new and he doesn't know enough about it. Now what? Any comments?

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3 Doctor Answers | Asked by doormouse1960 in United States
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Doctor not prescribing Latisse

There is a good amount of scientific literature on the ingredient in Latisse and it has now widely been used without much problems in millions of people. On the Latisse website you should be able to find a cosmetic physician close to your home that provides this product.
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Doctor Won't Prescribe Latisse

It sounds like your doctor is not prescribing Latisse because of lack of knowledge about the product. Through forums like this and many others, it is quite easy for patients and doctors alike to gather information about new procedures or products. You should have no trouble finding an informed physician in your town. Remember, Latisse has been around for many years in the form of a glaucoma drop named Lumigan, so Ophthalmologists have alot of experience with this medication. One of the... more
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Look for a Plastic Surgeon

Many Plastic Surgeons in our area attended an evening symposium on Latisse which included a nationally televised lecture from experienced surgeons followed by a Q and A session. It shouldn't be too hard to find a surgeon who feels comfortable dispensing it, but make sure that person discusses the risks with you and is willing to see you periodically.

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