I try to instill positive body image habits into my daughter, but my daughter does have very thin eyelashes. I have been discussing Latisse with my sister who is 45, and my daughter has really wanted it to feel good about her eyelashes. She has blue eyes and I have heard that the pigmentation side effect is the only one preventing teens from using it, and I also heard that blue eyes don't apply, and don't have this problem. Would her using it be safe and no different than an adult, or what?
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To maintain the effects of Latisse - longer, thicker, darker eyelashes - you need to continue using the product. Although the manufacturer recommends continued daily use of Latisse, most patients will be able to maintain what they have gained with use of the product two to three times per...
It is important to note that Latisse works gradually — with full results at week 16. Once you begin, you must continue applying the topical solution each night and follow the directions for best results. If you stop using Latisse at any time, your eyelashes will return to their previous a...