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Latisse will cause skin of the lids to get darker if the medication gets on the skin. So when applying Latisse be very percise and do not get it on the skin. If you have already darkening of the skin then stop the Latisse and see your doctor who prescribed the Latisse. A bleach may improve on the color.
Latisse should not cause “raccoon eyes.” However, if Latisse gets in contact with the skin, it is possible for the skin to darken because of proliferation of pigment cells (melanocytes). Therefore, if properly applied as directed, it is unusual, although possible, to cause hyperpigmentation of the skin. Latisse should be applied closely adjacent to the upper lid lashes. If the Latisse gets into contact with hazel or greenish eyes, the color may become brownish.
It is advised that you apply Latisse at night, after cleansing and before you go to bed, so that it can be properly absorbed to improve effectiveness. If you can guarantee that you'll apply Latisse in the morning after you've cleansed your face, and allowed the product to dry before applying...
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Latisse is not known to prolong bleeding time and it is therefore not necessary to stop using Latisse before having permanent makeup. Before a procedure, we give patients a handout that lists medications and food supplements that prolong bleeding time so they know what to avoid. You may want to...
Latisse will have no effect on permanent eyeliner. One of the problems with "permanent" eyeliner is that it's not really permanent and will fade over time anyway.
Eye drops before Latisse will not protect the eye. It’s not recommended that people use eye drops before Latisse because it may actually get the product in the eye.
It would be wise to consult with your dermatologist. Bring in the Latisse substitute. Be sure that you also have the box/container too since by FDA law the ingredients must be listed on the box, but not on the jar/tube itself. Your dermatologist should be able to figure out the...