Dermatology

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Your Skin is Unique—Your Treatment Should be Too

At Rancho Compounding Pharmacy, we specialize in dermatology compounding, creating tailored medications that target your unique skin needs. Whether you’re managing a complex condition or simply striving for radiant, clearer and healthier skin, our customized formulas are designed to deliver both comfort and results that you can see.

By working hand in hand with your provider, our pharmacists craft therapies that fit you—not the other way around.

Why Choose Compounded Dermatology Treatments?

Commercial skin products don’t always meet every patient’s needs. Some may contain ingredients that cause irritation, while others may not offer the right strength, combination, or dosage for your condition.

Through personalized compounding, we can design treatments tailored specifically to your skin’s needs, including:

  • Customized strengths to match your exact skin type, sensitivity, and tolerance
  • Combination formulations that blend multiple medications into one convenient preparation
  • Allergen-free options that remove unwanted ingredients such as dyes, fragrances, or preservatives
  • Versatile dosage forms—creams, gels, lotions, sprays, or solutions—for easier application and improved absorption

Advantages of Compounded Dermatology Preparations

Compounding provides flexibility beyond standardized medications by allowing for:

  • Customized strengths and concentrations to achieve optimal therapeutic effect while minimizing irritation.
  • Combination formulations that incorporate multiple active agents into a single preparation to improve adherence.
  • Alternative dosage forms including creams, ointments, gels, solutions, sprays, foams, and powders for enhanced delivery.
  • Exclusion of irritants such as dyes, fragrances, or preservatives for patients with sensitivities.

Conditions We Commonly Support

Our customized dermatology compounds can be incorporated into treatment plans for a wide range of skin concerns such as:

  • Acne and Rosacea
  • Psoriasis and Eczema
  • Viral and Fungal Infections (including onychomycosis)
  • Hyperpigmentation and Scarring
  • Vitiligo
  • Dry, Sensitive, or Allergy-Prone Skin
  • Supportive Care Following Dermatologic or Cosmetic Procedures (post-procedure healing)
  • Hair Loss (Alopecia, CCCA, male and female pattern hair loss)
  • Chronic Pruritus and Inflammatory Dermatoses
  • Keratolytic Therapy
  • Warts
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Topical Anesthetics

Compounding Capabilities

Our pharmacy can prepare dermatology compounds in a variety of dosage forms, including:

  • Creams, ointments, and gels
  • Solutions, sprays, and foams
  • Powders and customized topical vehicles

A Personalized Path to Clearer Skin

We work closely with dermatologists, physicians, and patients to craft treatments that align with your skin’s needs, lifestyle, and goals. Each formulation is prepared with precision and care—providing a solution as unique as your skin.

When your treatment is truly tailored to you, it not only enhances results—it also makes daily care more comfortable, consistent, and effective.

Collaborative Approach

Our pharmacy works in partnership with dermatologists and other prescribers to develop formulations that are evidence-informed, appropriately dosed, and prepared under strict quality standards. Our goal is to serve as a resource for clinicians who require alternatives to commercially available therapies to develop compounds that align with their treatment plans and the individual needs of their patients. The result is a therapeutic option that supports clearer, healthier skin and improved patient comfort when standard formulations are not sufficient.

Commitment to Quality

All compounded medications are prepared pursuant to a patient-specific prescription and in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. Our pharmacy follows established compounding guidelines to ensure consistency, quality, and professional standards of care.

Ask your dermatologist or provider about customized dermatology treatments, or contact Rancho Compounding Pharmacy to explore how a customized dermatology solution can help you achieve healthier, more comfortable skin.

Frequently asked questions

Dermatology compounding is the art and science of creating customized medications designed to address specific skin concerns. Instead of relying on one-size-fits-all products, a compounding pharmacist works with your provider to tailor each formula—adjusting the strength, ingredients, and dosage form to best suit your skin type and condition.

Commercial products come in standard strengths and formulations, which may not be ideal for everyone. Compounded medications are created specifically for you—allowing for customized strengths, the removal of irritating ingredients, and combination formulations that target multiple concerns in one preparation.

Compounded dermatology treatments can support a variety of skin concerns, including acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, fungal and viral infections, hyperpigmentation, scarring, vitiligo, and more. Your provider can determine if a customized formulation is appropriate for your specific condition and goals.

Yes. One of the major benefits of compounding is the ability to remove ingredients such as dyes, fragrances, parabens, or preservatives that may cause irritation or allergic reactions. We can also create formulas that suit sensitive or allergy-prone skin.

Absolutely. Compounding allows us to combine compatible medications into a single, easy-to-use formula. This simplifies your skincare routine and helps ensure consistent application and better results.

We offer a wide range of dosage forms based on your skin type and application preference, including creams, gels, lotions, sprays, foams, ointments, and topical solutions—all prepared with precision for optimal absorption and comfort.

Yes. Compounded medications require a prescription from your dermatologist or healthcare provider. Once we receive your prescription, our pharmacists will prepare your personalized formula.

Are compounded therapies safe?
Yes. When prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy that follows strict regulatory and quality standards, compounded therapies are safe and effective options for patients who need personalized care.

At Rancho Compounding Pharmacy, all formulations are prepared by trained pharmacists using high-quality ingredients in a controlled environment. Each prescription is reviewed for accuracy, compatibility, and safety. We also work closely with your provider to ensure your compounded therapy is clinically appropriate for your condition.

How long does it take to receive my prescription?
Once we receive your prescription from your provider, most compounded dermatology medications are prepared and ready within 1 to 3 business days, depending on the complexity of the formulation and ingredient availability.
We’ll contact you as soon as your medication is ready for in-store pickup, curbside pickup, free local delivery, or shipping anywhere in California. Our team will also review usage instructions and answer any questions before dispensing your medication.

Talk to your dermatologist or healthcare provider about your skin concerns and ask if a compounded treatment may be right for you. You or your provider can then contact Rancho Compounding Pharmacy to discuss formulation options and next steps.

Yes! Collaboration is at the heart of compounding. Our pharmacists work closely with prescribers to design customized therapies that address your unique skin needs, ensuring safety, efficacy, and optimal results.

Contact Rancho Compounding Pharmacy to speak with one of our pharmacists and learn more about how customized dermatology treatments can help you achieve clearer, healthier skin.

Our commitment to quality

We are proud members of PCCA and source all ingredients from FDA-registered suppliers. Every prescription is prepared to the highest standards of integrity, potency, and quality.

Take the Next Step

Your next step is simple—reach out and let us begin your personalized journey. Rancho Compounding Pharmacy will guide you from prescription to pickup or delivery, ensuring every expectation for safety, quality, and care is met.

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