Research library
Bimatoprost, explained
12 guides, organized by the question you are trying to answer.
Research Guides
Bimatoprost and other lash products: cosmetic serums, extensions and latanoprost
Reports what sources say about cosmetic lash serums, eyelash extensions and latanoprost, with study designs, without ranking any product.
What the Bimatoprost eyelash trials measured, and what they leave out
What eyelash trial abstracts measured, with concentration, size and comparison, which abstracts show a company tie, and the limits they state.
Bimatoprost, pregnancy and breastfeeding: what the Latisse label and studies say
Reports what the Latisse prescribing information and glaucoma medication papers say about pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Eye pressure and glaucoma: what the Latisse label and other sources say
What the Latisse label and other sources say about eye pressure, kept separate from the Lumigan 0.01% glaucoma label.
Eye symptoms and eyelash loss: when the sources say to see a clinician
Reports what the Latisse label, MedlinePlus and the NEI say about eye warning signs and other causes of eyelash loss.
How long Bimatoprost takes to work and what the sources say about stopping
The time frames the Latisse label and eyelash trial abstracts give for onset and for stopping, and who each one applies to.
Iris and eyelid pigmentation: what the label and studies report
What the Latisse label, chart reviews and other studies report about iris and eyelid pigmentation, kept separate by group studied.
What the Latisse prescribing information says: purpose, application and stopping
What the Latisse prescribing information says it is for, how it is applied and what it says about stopping, plus generic label and FDA page entries.
Side effects and irritation: what the label and trials report
The reactions and warnings in the Latisse label, one vehicle-controlled study, and the label caveat on postmarketing reports.
Changes to the skin and fat around the eye: what the label and studies report
What the Latisse label, observational reports and a review say about skin and fat changes around the eye, with each source design.
What Bimatoprost is and how it works for eyelashes
What labels and reviews say bimatoprost is, how it may act on eyelash growth, and how the eyelash product differs from the glaucoma product.
What compounded Bimatoprost means: compounded drugs versus FDA-approved Latisse
Reports what FDA pages say about compounded drugs, section 503A, quality and eye products, and notes that none covers compounded bimatoprost.
