FDA Confirms Eyelash Growth Enhancer Actually Works

The FDA has confirmed that a drug used to treat Glaucoma has another effect — it enhances eyelashes by making them longer, thicker, and darker. The before and after pictures in the report are amazing. (Pages 95-104)

According to a study, 78% of people showed eyelash improvement while only 18% using a placebo did. Allergan, the company famous for BOTOX, is expected to launch the eyelash enhancer Latisse in 2009, pending FDA approval. It will only be available by prescription.

I personally cannot wait to try this on my lashes. I have very light blonde lashes, and I just don’t look right without some mascara or eyeliner to define my eyes.