The Benefits and Side Effects of Latisse

If any people with thin eyelashes want to get long and thick lashes, there are several ways to do that. Using Latisse is one of these ways. If you do not know about Latisse or have questions about it, I am here to help. I will write here about Latisse, its benefits, side effects, etc. 

Latisse

Latisse is a bimataprost ophthalmic solution. It helps to grow and enhance your natural eyelashes.

Currently, it is the only product approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to achieve thicker and fuller eyelashes. You may start to see initial results at 8 weeks and full results at 12 to 16 weeks.

According to a 16 week study, the Latisse users experienced the following results.
•    25% increased length of eye lashes.
•    18% increased darkness of eye lashes.
•    106% increased thickness and fullness of the lashes.

The Benefits of Using Latisse

Following are some of the benefits of using Latisse.

•    It is approved by the FDA.

•    Applying this product is simple and easy. You just need to apply a drop of the solution at the base of your upper lashes, using a special applicator supplied with the product. You can remove excess solution by using soft cloth or tissue gently.

•    You do not need to use false eyelashes, mascara, or eyelash extensions anymore. These things are expensive and time-consuming. Moreover, you can avoid the harsh chemicals used in these products.

•    People wearing glasses or contact lenses can also use Latisse.


•    You will also get a much more permanent solution to using mascara, false lashes, or dyes when you use Latisse.

•    Latisse causes much less allergies than eyelash dyes, lash adhesives, some mascara.

•    Latisse is not much expensive compared to other similar products. If you apply correctly, you can use one package for 6-8 weeks.

The Side effects of Using Latisse 
 
Here are a few side effects of using Latisse.
•    Redness of the eye.
•    Irritation of the eye.
•    Itching sensation at the application eye.
•    Dryness of the eye.
•    Watery eye.
•    Puffy eyelids.
•    Permanent change in iris color.
•    Darkening of the skin (hyperpigmentation) around the application eye.
•    Lashes falling out.
•    Swollen regions besides the eye.
•    Extra hair growth around the eyes.
•    Increased sensitivity to light.
•    Hives.
•    Difficulty in breathing.
•    Trouble in seeing.

Where to Find Latisse
 
Latisse is not considered as a cosmetic product. It is a drug, available only by prescription from a doctor. Most eye doctors, cosmetic surgeons, and dermatologists know about this drug.
This article about the benefits and side effects of Latisse should help you to choose what is right for you.