I would like to try Latisse but I understand that it's applied to the lash to the lashline and without my contact lenses in I'm nearly blind. I wouldn't be able to see the lashline. Can I apply Latisse after I put my lenses in and not affect the lenses?
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The directions from Allergan the corporation that makes Latisse are as follows:
Once nightly after you ensure your face is clean, makeup and
contact lenses removed.
Remove an applicator from it's tray. Then, holding the sterile applicator horizontally, place one drop of
Latisse...
I find that after the initial daily use for about 8 weeks, and the resulting filling in and growth of the eyelashes, the frequency of use(maintenance phase) can be cut back to every other or every third day. This should be continued indefinitely for luxurious lashes. Moving to the maintenance...
I recommend you see an ophthalmologist to make sure your eyes are okay before you continue using the product. A side effect related to Latisse is itchy or red eyes, and your eyes may never get used to this.