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Unfortunately, if you stop using Latisse, your lashes will return to the appearance they had before you started using the product. This is the main draw back of the product.Sorry!
Yes, you must continue to use Latisse to maintain results. Latisse it is not a permanent solution to inadequate eyelashes. Once you stop using this product, eyelashes will revert back to their previous length and thickness. I hope you find this information useful!
Latisse is applied every night 1 drop per upper eyelid rim only. After about 8-12 weeks most patients will experience significant growth. To maintain the effect you must continue to use it. However, you may find that every other night or every 2nd night application will maintain the growth of the lashes. If you stop it for any reason the lashes will return to their "pre Latisse " lenght. That is ok just start over and apply nightly until you get the length you want then back off as above.
Latisse works by stimulating lash growth and when it is stopped the lashes will return to their baseline status over a few months. It has been found however that once an effect is established, the maintenance amount of Latisse necessary to retain the effect is much less and usually application just a few times a week is all that is necessary.That is why Allergan expects to make so much money on this product over time:)
Yes, it is recommended that Latisse be used to maintain eyelash growth. Latisse stimulates the antigen phase of hair growth and if you stop using it your lashes will return to normal, therefore it must be used indefinitely to maintain length, color and thickness.
If you are in doubt about the potential to change color, it is always best to have your eyes examined by a "slit lamp" (magnified lenses especially designed to see details of the eye and iris) exam by an Ophthalomologist. The culprit that causes the iris to change the color of blue or...
Latisse and Restasis together: no problem. Latisse is used on the eyelids at the base of the lashes to make them grow longer. Restasis goes on the eyeballs themselves to treat dry eye.
Whenever you have any eye condition (such as cataracts) you should check with your ophthalmologist to make certain that Latisse will be safe for you to use. The eye is exposed to a very small amount of Latisse even when it is properly applied as directed to the upper eyelid margin using the...