Monday, April 6, 2009

Latisse

-Latisse 0.03% is indicated to treat hypotrichosis of the eyelashes by increasing their growth including length, thickness, and darkness
-25% increase in eyelash growth length
-106% increase in fullness/thickness
-18% increase in darkness
-about 2 months to work
-adverse effects in 4% of patients: eye pruritis, conjunctiva hyperemia, skin hyperpigmentation, possible increased brown iris pigmentation (only seen in Lumigan)
-apply once nightly directly to the skin of the upper eyelid margin at the base of the eyelashes using the supplied, FDA-approved sterile applicators

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