What happens if you stop using Latisse after 4 months? Do you loose your eyelashes and have to wait for them to grow again? Do your eyelashes go to their original state? I have good eyelashes - would love to see them longer/darker so I don't have to wear mascara if I don't want to but don't want to risk losing them.
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Patients with eyelash loss due to repeated rubbing or repeated pulling/plucking may or may not experience regrowth with any medical therapy. It depends in part on how long the pulling or plucking went on for and how long it has been since stopping. If it has been many years without lashes, the...
Latisse contains the active ingredient bimatoprost 0.3 mg/mL) It also includes the preservative: benzalkonium chloride 0.05 mg/mL, as well as sodium chloride; sodium phosphate, dibasic; citric acid; and purified water. Sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid may be added to adjust pH.
You are safe using Latisse even if you have permanent makeup for your eyeliner. The only pre-existing condition discussed for Latisse is a history of abnormal intraocular pressure (IOP).