Dermatology
PROTECT the skin you're in
From dermatitis to psoriasis, we make sure you have all the treatment you need, so you can always feel amazing in your own skin.
Honest and Professional Advice
We're specialists in medication.
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Acne and Rosacea
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Dermatitis
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Hair loss
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Skin infections
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Psoriasis
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Acne and Rosacea
From creams to gels, and washes to pills, Legacy Pharmacy carries more than 300 common acne medications.
General Patients queries
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Can you have rosacea and acne?
Yes, it is possible to have both together. The typical age range for rosacea is between 30 to 60 years old, while acne is more likely to affect teens. However, some adults can experience acne later in life.
How do you treat acne with rosacea?
Metronidazole: Available as a gel or cream, this treatment has been used for more than 60 years to treat the acne-like breakouts of rosacea. Research studies show that it can effectively reduce both the redness and the acne-like breakouts.
Why does rosacea cause pimples?
Scientists found that most people with acne-like rosacea react to a bacterium (singular for bacteria) called bacillus oleronius. This reaction causes their immune system to overreact.
Does acne rosacea go away?
Rosacea cannot be cured, but treatment can help relieve symptoms and improve skin appearance. Remember to always wear sunscreen. Avoid known triggers to prevent flare-ups. If left untreated, rosacea can get worse over time.
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Dermatitis
Legacy Pharmacy same-day courier service means you’ll find comfort more quickly and more efficiently.
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What is the main cause of dermatitis?
Dermatitis is caused by a combination of immune system activation, genetics and environmental triggers. Immune system. Sometimes your immune system overreacts. If you have atopic dermatitis, your immune system reacts to seemingly small irritants or allergens.
What is dermatitis look like?
In contact dermatitis: You skin itches, turns red, is hyperpigmented or pink, magenta, burns, and stings. Itchy bumps called hives may appear on your skin. Fluid-filled blisters can form that may ooze and crust over.
Does dermatitis ever go away?
Contact dermatitis symptoms usually go away in two to three weeks. If you continue to contact the allergen or irritant, your symptoms will most likely return. As long as you avoid contact with the allergen or irritant, you will probably have no symptoms
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Hair loss
Life can be rough, but Legacy Pharmacy's full-service pharmacy carries both over-the-counter and prescription remedies to help smooth things over.
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What is the main cause of hair loss?
The most common cause of hair loss is a hereditary condition that happens with aging. This condition is called androgenic alopecia, male-pattern baldness and female-pattern baldness.
Can you regrow hair loss?
You might be able to reverse hair loss, or at least slow it. With some conditions, such as patchy hair loss (alopecia areata), hair may regrow without treatment within a year. Treatments for hair loss include medications and surgery.
Why am I suddenly losing so much hair?
Possible causes of hair loss include stress, poor diet, and underlying medical conditions. Everyone experiences hair shedding, and it happens to each of us every day. Most people lose 50 to 100 hairs per day as part of this natural cycle, more on days you wash your hair.
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Skin infections
Antibiotics or antifungals, ointments or pills, our pharmacy has the treatments in stock so your skin can get back on track.
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What are the 5 types of skin infections?
Common skin infections include cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitis, and furuncles and carbuncles.
What does a skin bacterial infection look like?
A red streak that runs from the cut toward your heart. A pimple or yellowish crust on top. Sores that look like blisters. Pain that gets worse after a few days.
What is the most common bacterial infection of the skin?
Staph bacteria are one of the most common causes of skin infections in the U.S. Most of these skin infections are minor (such as pimples and boils), are not spread to others (not infectious), and usually can be treated without antibiotics.
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Psoriasis
Many psoriasis medications require extra paperwork with insurance. Legacy Pharmacy's dedicated team of Prior Authorization specialists have one job: do everything we can to get you your medication and save you from mountains of paperwork.
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Can psoriasis be cured?
Although there is no cure, there are more effective treatments for psoriasis today than ever before. Treating psoriasis can help improve symptoms as well as lower the risk of developing other health conditions such as psoriatic arthritis, heart disease, obesity, diabetes and depression.
How do you get psoriasis away?
Psoriasis treatments aim to stop skin cells from growing so quickly and to remove scales. Options include creams and ointments (topical therapy), light therapy (phototherapy), and oral or injected medications.
What is the best treatment for psoriasis?
Steroid creams or ointments (topical corticosteroids) are commonly used to treat mild to moderate psoriasis in most areas of the body. The treatment works by reducing inflammation. This slows the production of skin cells and reduces itching. Topical corticosteroids range in strength from mild to very strong.
What clears psoriasis fast?
A heavy cream can be the answer. Try petroleum jelly or another thick moisturizer. It locks water into your skin to help it heal and reduce the redness.
You must be wondering
How does Legacy Pharmacy work?
Ask your doctor to send your prescription directly to Legacy Pharmacy or ask us to transfer refills from your old pharmacy. We’ll look for savings, including coupons and assistance programs, and call you to schedule your free delivery.
Do you carry all of my medications?
Yes. As a full-service pharmacy, Legacy Pharmacy can fill all medications, including specialty, over-the-counter, brand, and generic. We have deep expertise in many clinical areas.
Will you be able to accept my insurance plan?
Yes. We accept all major insurance plans, including government-administered plans, and always work to get you the lowest price.