However, there are real reasons why you shouldn’t use Vaseline for eyelash growth.
It may do wonders for sensitive skin, but Vaseline can be bad news for your eyelashes.
Dermatologist Dr. Tsippora Shainhouse explained toBustlethat your lashes grow in four to eight-week cycles.
If they’re constantly being pulled out or broken, they’re likely to look more sparse.
If you’re looking to treat your lashes, you should consider what you use carefully.
It’s very likely that you grew up with Vaseline jelly in your bathroom cupboard.
The company notes that their products are clinically proven to help heal dry, damaged skin.
However, the product won’t help them grow.
There are other products out there specifically branded as promotingthick and long lashes.
Dr. Hadley King toldByrdiethat you should speak to your dermatologist about the best product for you.
It works by lengthening the time the follicle stays in the growth phase," she said.
King explained that the product Latisse is seen by many experts as the “gold standard.”
However, science hasn’t proven it promotes growth.
Byrdie also recommended castor or coconut oil.
