Bimatoprost Solution 0.03% Topical Application to the Eyelid Margin for the Treatment of Eyelash Hypotrichosis

    February 2016 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    N.R. Arujuna, Emma Topham, Leicester Atkinson … Paul Farrant
    Studysummary This study found that topical bimatoprost significantly improved eyelash growth in individuals with idiopathic and chemotherapy-induced eyelash hypotrichosis compared to a vehicle treatment.
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