I had natural long lashes but got extensions Loved them, but the 4th time lids became very itchy, red and swollen - sensitivity to the glue? Got a steroid shot & using Tobradex & had them removed. My own lashes are half gone after 6 weeks of extensions. Perhaps from the inflammation rather than traction alopecia? I am going to use Latisse but cant start til the inflammation on my eyelids improves. Will my lashes grow back & how long will that take? Are allergies to extensions common?
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Latisse is a great product that can help grow your lashes longer, thicker and darker over the course of several weeks. Because this product is not indicated for the application eyebrow hair, it would be up to you and physicians discretion on whether or no...
Hi there and thank you for the inquiry,I recommend waiting one week before and one week after your permanent makeup application before continuing to use Latisse on your eyelash line. This will reduce your risks with any associated irritation to the area that permanent makeup application can ...
I am not personally familiar with Alphaeon product however, as a Matisse user myself, I know it is the only FDA product that's proven to lengthen and thicken lashes. When used consistently for 6 weeks, you see dramatic results. Price varies depending on the size of the bottle (3mL or 5mL) but ...