Legacy Dermatology

Legacy Dermatology Dr. Jared R. Heaton & Dr. Marc Mitton approach all dermatology care from the standpoint of whole body wellness.

Expertise includes Mohs surgery (skin cancer removal), general dermatology & cosmetic-enhancing dermatology.

04/16/2026

Yes—moles can turn into melanoma. That’s why you need to know your ABCDEs:
• Asymmetry
• Border irregularity
• Color changes
• Diameter (bigger than a pencil eraser)
• Evolving over time

But here’s what a lot of people miss 👇

Not all skin cancer looks like a mole.

Other common types like basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma often show up as:
• Red, flaky patches
• Dry or scaly spots
• “Eczema-like” areas that don’t heal
• Sometimes a sore that keeps coming back

If something on your skin isn’t healing, changing, or just looks off—get it checked.

04/10/2026

Red light therapy (low-level light therapy) is becoming a valuable adjunct in dermatologic care—supporting skin health at the cellular level without damaging the epidermis.

By delivering targeted wavelengths (typically 630–660 nm), it stimulates mitochondrial activity and ATP production, helping drive key skin benefits:

• Increased collagen synthesis → improved texture + reduction in fine lines
• Reduced inflammation → beneficial for acne, rosacea, and post-procedure recovery
• Enhanced wound healing and tissue repair
• Improved circulation and overall skin vitality
• Non-invasive, no downtime, and well-tolerated across skin types

When used consistently, red light therapy can complement in-office treatments and skincare regimens—supporting long-term skin integrity and patient outcomes.

As always, treatment protocols and results may vary, and should be tailored to each patient’s needs.

04/03/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨

Legacy Dermatology is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing team.

✔️ Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
✔️ Opportunity to grow
✔️ Make a real impact with patients

Apply now or send this to someone who’d be a great fit 👇

We are hiring! Interested in joining our team? We are looking for:💙 A Medical AssistantWe are looking for a happy, high ...
04/02/2026

We are hiring! Interested in joining our team? We are looking for:
💙 A Medical Assistant
We are looking for a happy, high energy, responsible Medical Assistant to work 3/4 to full time alongside our Physicians at our growing dermatology practice in Bountiful. Must possess strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, be a quick learner, be organized, have an attention to detail, be a self-starter and able to work independently. Must enjoy employing the full range of an MA and front desk skills including hands-on patient care, equipment setup, blood draws, injections, gathering and entering patient information in EMR, and minor invasive procedures; patient callbacks and messaging, as well as administrative duties including answering phones, greeting patients, making appointments, making photo copies, typing letters or documents, taking co-pays and scanning medical records, along with other various duties as assigned. Hours would be 3/4 to full time depending on needed and preferred schedule.
Send your resume and a little bit about yourself to office@legacy-dermatology.com
Questions about our practice? DM, call or email us. We are happy to answer any questions you may have! 801-797-9121

03/28/2026

A base tan might make your sunburn look less severe… but it doesn’t mean your skin is protected.

A tan is actually your body’s response to UV damage—not a shield against it.

Dermatologists still recommend proper sun protection (like zinc-based sunscreen) to prevent long-term skin damage, premature aging, and skin cancer.

Don’t confuse less redness with less harm.

03/26/2026

There’s a lot of noise around whether sunscreen is actually safe—but dermatologists agree that protecting your skin from UV damage is non-negotiable. The key is choosing a mineral sunscreen formulated with zinc oxide, which sits on top of the skin and avoids unnecessary chemical absorption. Skipping harmful ingredients and protecting yourself from the sun is the smartest, healthiest way to care for your skin.

03/22/2026

Amazing before and after results of a patient who had been suffering from a form of Alopecia Totalis that was triggered by an adverse reaction to a medication.

03/19/2026

SPF 15 blocks about 93% of UVB rays, while SPF 30 blocks around 97%—a small difference that can still matter for long-term skin protection. The key isn’t just the number, but applying enough sunscreen and reapplying every 2 hours. For most people, SPF 30 is the better everyday choice to reduce sun damage and lower skin cancer risk.

03/15/2026

Stretch marks are a form of scarring that develop when the skin stretches faster than it can remodel collagen. There here are treatments like lasers, microneedling, and even surgery that can improve their appearance. If stretch marks bother you, a dermatologist can help create a plan to fade and smooth them.

03/12/2026

Things to consider before getting a tattoo.

03/06/2026

Let’s talk about the two types of blackheads.

Address

320 W 500 S, Ste 210
Bountiful, UT
84010

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18017979121

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