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Frank Castro, PharmD, RPh, is a pharmacist at an independent community pharmacy in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He writes about skin care and sun protection for Biology Insights. At his counter, Castro regularly prepares custom compounded creams prescribed by local dermatologists. He completed a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences before earning his Doctor of Pharmacy degree. His professional background is rooted in community practice, where he provides routine medication counseling to long-term patrons.