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Earthy Apothecary

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Earthy Apothecary

Earthy Apothecary is a full-service, wellness-focused pharmacy with a compounding lab in Mississauga.

02/06/2026

Fungal skin infections often look like eczema or dry patches, which is why they’re commonly mis-treated.
Using steroid creams alone can temporarily reduce redness but allow the infection to spread underneath.

Treatment requires antifungal agents used consistently for the right duration. Keeping the area dry and avoiding occlusive products during treatment also helps prevent recurrence.

If a rash isn’t improving, reassessment is important.

02/04/2026

Cold sores are caused by a virus and usually give a warning sign before appearing.
That tingling or burning sensation is often the most effective treatment window.

Management may involve antiviral therapy started early, along with supportive care to reduce discomfort and protect the surrounding skin. Waiting until a blister fully forms often leads to longer healing times.

Timing matters more than people realize.

02/02/2026

Contact dermatitis happens when the skin reacts to something it doesn’t tolerate.
Common triggers include fragrance, preservatives, metals, essential oils, and even some “natural” skincare ingredients.

Treatment focuses on calming inflammation and giving the skin time to recover, often with gentle anti-inflammatory options and barrier support. The most important step is identifying and avoiding the trigger so the reaction doesn’t keep coming back.

If a rash keeps recurring, the cause is often still present.

01/31/2026

Eczema is often mistaken for dry skin, but it’s actually an inflammatory condition with a weakened skin barrier.
Moisturizing helps, but it doesn’t fully control flares on its own.

Management may include anti-inflammatory treatments during flares, along with regular use of barrier-repair ingredients like ceramides, humectants, and gentle emollients. Avoiding triggers and fragrance-heavy products also plays a big role.

Long-term control is about prevention, not just reacting to flares.

01/29/2026

Acne isn’t just clogged pores. It’s usually a mix of inflammation, acne-causing bacteria, excess oil, and irregular skin cell turnover happening at the same time.
That’s why spot treatments alone often fall short.

Treatment may involve ingredients like retinoids to normalize cell turnover, azelaic acid to calm inflammation, or topical antibacterials when needed. Barrier-supporting ingredients also matter more than people think.

Acne care works best when it’s targeted and consistent, not aggressive.

01/27/2026

Dry skin and eczema are often confused, but they’re not the same condition.
Treating eczema like simple dryness can keep irritation and flares going longer than necessary.
Getting the right assessment is the first step toward real relief.

01/25/2026

Cold sores often start before you can see them.
That tingling or burning sensation is the best time to treat, not once the sore is fully formed.
Early assessment and treatment can shorten healing time and reduce discomfort.

Many people wait too long.

01/24/2026

Seasonal allergies aren’t just a runny nose.
Congestion, itchy eyes, fatigue, and poor sleep are all common and often underestimated.
The right treatment depends on your symptoms, not guesswork. A pharmacist can assess and help guide proper care.

01/18/2026

If a medication “isn’t working,” the dose may not be the problem.

Common reasons include:
• Missed doses
• Taking meds at the wrong time
• Drug interactions
• Side effects causing poor adherence

This is where pharmacist care matters.

We review:
• How and when you’re taking your medications
• Whether combinations make sense
• If side effects can be reduced
• Simpler routines that actually fit your life

Healthcare works best when it’s practical, not perfect on paper.

Your pharmacist should be part of your care team, not just the last stop at checkout.

10/08/2025

The fall COVID-19 vaccine is now available at Earthy Apothecary 🍂💉
You can book an appointment or walk in—whatever’s easier for you.
We’re looking forward to seeing our community again and helping everyone stay protected this season. 💛

Address

2213 Bostock Crescent
Mississauga, ON
L5J3S8

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 7pm
Tuesday	10am - 7pm
Wednesday	10am - 7pm
Thursday	10am - 7pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm

Telephone

+19058231646

Website

http://earthyapothecary.com/

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