7 Tips for Preventing Falls In the Elderly

Fall Risk In Seniors | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2.8 million seniors visit the emergency department every year because of an injury resulting from a fall. Hip fractures require about 300,000 older adults to be hospitalized each year with 95 percent of them resulting from a fall. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also… Read more »

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Benefits of a Compounding Pharmacy for Pet Medication

Giving Medication to Your Pet | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

When you love your pet, you want to make sure they receive the same quality care that you would expect for yourself. Today, veterinarians and pharmacists understand that pet owners are educated regarding their pet’s wellbeing. Dedicated pet owners give their pet everything they need to live a long and healthy life. Whether your pet… Read more »

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Custom Makeup? How a Compounding Pharmacist Can Transform Your Skin Care Regimen

Compounding Beauty Products and Make Up | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Custom makeup provides you with more options for creating a personalized skin care routine that enhances your appearance. Commercially sold products simply do not always address the unique needs that everyone has for their skin. It is common for one-size-fits-all products to create more damage when you are trying to fix a specific problem. As… Read more »

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Which Walking Aid is Right for Me?

Wheelchair, Crutches, and Walker | Burt's Pharmacy

Are you struggling with the ability to walk comfortably and securely? According to the website DisabledWorld.com, you aren’t alone. Nearly 6.8 million Americans “use assistive devices to help them with mobility,”  including wheelchairs, scooters, canes, crutches, and walkers. Of these devices, it is canes, crutches, and walkers that support the patient’s ability to remain independent… Read more »

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How to Deal With Dental Anxiety

Dental Anxiety - Burt's Rx

Does the idea of going to the dentist strike fear in your heart? Most American’s don’t exactly look forward to the dentist, but for some patients, that dislike turns into an absolute phobia or severe anxiety. Sadly, patients who experience dental anxiety may avoid the dentist altogether until they’re so unwell they need major procedures… Read more »

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4 Ways to Make Your Teeth Whiter

Teeth Whiter | Burt's Pharmacy

Smile! We have good news: it’s possible to gain that pearly-white smile everyone adores, even if you’ve struggled with discolored teeth in the past. As long as your teeth are reasonably healthy (free from oral health diseases like gingivitis or cavities), you can use simple tooth whitening strategies to achieve your whitening goals. We’ve created… Read more »

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