I had asian double eyelid surgery 1.5 weeks ago and I wanted to know if it was safe to use Latisse after blepharoplasty and how soon I can use it if so. Thank you very much in advance.
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February 8, 2019
Answer: Latisse after Blepharoplasty
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Adam Scheiner, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
We have heard from an Allergan representative that there are studies being done for the use of Latisse or Latisse-like product for hair loss on the scalp. Although off-label, many female patients have been using the product on the eyebrow area with reported success. Unfortunately,...
Latisse keeps
the eyelashes in their growth phase. After 8 weeks use, clients can generally
see their lashes becoming longer, thicker and darker. These results will be
maintained with the continued use of Latisse. Once you cease use of the product,
the lashes will return to their original state.
When the FDA approved Latisse they recommend that you use a disposable brush for each eyelid. The reason for this is to prevent infection and contaminated Latisse product. The product comes w/ 60 applicators for this reason. If you were to use the same applicator for both...
