Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center

08/11/2025

🌞 Is the Summer Heat Making Your Rosacea Flare Up? 🌞

You're not alone—and we're here to help. At the Cosmetic Center, we offer targeted solutions from ZO® Skin Health to calm, soothe, and protect rosacea-prone skin.

✨ Top ZO Skin Health Options for Rosacea Relief:

- Rozatrol® – A multi-defense serum that relieves visible redness and supports a healthy skin barrier.

- Soothing Hydro Mist – Instantly calms and hydrates irritated skin with a refreshing, lightweight formula.

- Daily Power Defense – Strengthens skin and reduces inflammation.

- GSR® (Getting Skin Ready) – A gentle cleansing and prepping system to reduce sensitivity.

- Redness Relief + Barrier Defense Program – A comprehensive 6-step system that improves skin barrier function and visibly reduces redness, featuring travel-size Gentle Cleanser, Exfoliating Polish, Calming Toner, Daily Power Defense, Rozatrol®, and Soothing Hydro Mist.

- Broad-Spectrum Sunscreens – Essential protection to prevent UV-triggered flare-ups.

Let's create a custom skincare plan that keeps your skin calm, cool, and confident all summer long.

📞 Call us at 540-853-0510 to schedule your consultation today!

08/01/2025

🌟 National Cleanse Your Skin Week is Here! 🌟 August 1–7 is the perfect time to refresh, renew, and reveal your healthiest skin yet!

At the Cosmetic Center, we're celebrating with personalized skincare consultations and exclusive access to top-tier brands that deliver real results. Whether you're starting fresh or upgrading your routine, our expert team is here to help you glow from the inside out.

✨ Featuring premium products from ZO Skin Health, Revision Skincare, skinbetter science, and more!
✨ Customized routines for every skin type.
✨ Professional guidance from our skincare specialists.

📞 Call us today at 540-853-0510 in Roanoke or 540-951-8885 in Blacksburg to schedule your consultation and start your journey to radiant skin!

07/29/2025

Summer brings both joy and challenges, especially for your skin. This month we will focus on common skin issues during the warmer months, and strategies to maintain a radiant, blemish-free complexion all season long!

Problem: Dietary Changes: Summer treats like sugary drinks and fried foods can also contribute to breakouts.

Solution: Lifestyle Tweaks
Stay hydrated, eat antioxidant-rich foods, and avoid touching your face. Change pillowcases frequently and clean your phone screen to reduce bacteria transfer.

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07/21/2025

Summer brings both joy and challenges, especially for your skin. This month we will focus on common skin issues during the warmer months, and strategies to maintain a radiant, blemish-free complexion all season long!

Problem: Sun Exposure: While it may temporarily dry out pimples, UV-ray exposure can irritate skin and trigger more oil production.

Solution: Sun ProtectionDaily SPF is non-negotiable. Look for oil-free, non-comedogenic sunscreens with at least an SPF of 30. Tinted options can also double as light-coverage makeup.

DISCOVER THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center of Roanoke & Blacksburg Meet the Team CUSTOMIZED COSMETIC OPTIONS Inner beauty is at the core of who you are and we’re here to help you discover the best version of yourself, inside and out. With the guidance of our board-certif...

07/11/2025

Summer brings both joy and challenges, especially for your skin. This month we will focus on common skin issues during the warmer months, and strategies to maintain a radiant, blemish-free complexion all season long!

Problem: Humidity: Moist air can make skin feel sticky, worsening acne.

Solution: Smart Toning
Avoid alcohol-based toners, which can over-dry the skin and actually increase oil production.
Instead, opt for formulas with glycolic acid, vitamin C, or hyaluronic acid to balance oil and brighten skin.

Solution: Lightweight Hydration
Even oily skin needs moisture. Choose non-comedogenic, water- or gel-based moisturizers with aloe vera or ceramides to soothe and protect the skin barrier.

DISCOVER THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center of Roanoke & Blacksburg Meet the Team CUSTOMIZED COSMETIC OPTIONS Inner beauty is at the core of who you are and we’re here to help you discover the best version of yourself, inside and out. With the guidance of our board-certif...

07/01/2025

Summer brings both joy and challenges, especially for your skin. This month we will focus on common skin issues during the warmer months, and strategies to maintain a radiant, blemish-free complexion all season long!

Problem: Sweat + Oil = Clogged Pores: Heat increases sweat and sebum production, which can trap dirt and bacteria.

Solution: Gentle, Targeted Cleansing
Use a foaming cleanser with ingredients like salicylic acid or niacinamide to unclog pores and reduce inflammation. Cleanse twice daily - especially after sweating - to prevent buildup.

Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center, board certified surgeons, offering aesthetic & surgical procedures.

06/28/2025

Moisturizing Matters: Keep Your Skin Hydrated All Summer Long!

Using moisturizer in your skincare routine during the summer is just as important as in colder months—sometimes even more so.

Here's why:

1. Hydration Balance Heat and sun exposure can dehydrate your skin, especially if you're sweating more. Air conditioning also strips moisture from the skin.

2. Barrier Protection Moisturizers strengthen the skin's natural barrier, protecting it from environmental stressors like UV rays, pollution, and wind.

3. Prevents Oil Overproduction When skin is dehydrated, it may overcompensate by producing more oil, leading to clogged pores and acne.

4. Soothes Sun-Exposed Skin After sun exposure, skin can become inflamed or sensitive.

5. Enhances Effectiveness of Other Products Moisturized skin allows for better absorption of serums, sunscreens, and treatments.

Give us a call today to see which summer-friendly hydrating product is right for you! 540-853-0510

Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center, board certified surgeons, offering aesthetic & surgical procedures.

06/23/2025

Take your skincare routine on the road this summer with one of ZO Skin Health's conveniently bundled solutions for every skincare need.

Each skin kit is conveniently travel-ready and sized for easy transportation.

Find the best skin care sets that offer benefits like minimizing blemishes and dark spots, hydrating dry skin, gently caring for sensitive skin, easing breakouts and more!

⭐ Special Offer:
Purchase any ZO skincare kit and receive a FREE Sun Smart Duo with travel-sized Daily Power Defense and Smart Tone sunscreen!

Give us a call to order yours today! 540-853-0510

06/18/2025

C the Difference: Unlock Radiance with Vitamin C

Did you know there are several benefits of adding Vitamin C to your skincare routine?

Here are just a few:

- Protection against sun damage: While not a substitute for sunscreen, vitamin C can help reduce UV-induced damage.

- Lightening dark spots: It may help fade hyperpigmentation with consistent use.

- Smoothing wrinkles: Vitamin C supports collagen production, which can reduce the appearance of fine lines.

- Healing wounds and reducing scars: It promotes faster healing and can make scars less noticeable.

Give us a call today to find the right Vitamin C product for you! 540-853-0510

DISCOVER THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center of Roanoke & Blacksburg Meet the Team CUSTOMIZED COSMETIC OPTIONS Inner beauty is at the core of who you are and we’re here to help you discover the best version of yourself, inside and out. With the guidance of our board-certif...

05/29/2025

The Cosmetic Center has your Redness Solutions to Soothe, Calm and Revitalize!

Treat and calm red, irritated skin with ZPOLY™-powered Rozatrol®, and enhance hydration and relief anytime with the Soothing Hydro Mist.

Together, they work to visibly reduce redness, nourish, and transform your skin.

Give us a call to order yours now! 540-853-0510

DISCOVER THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center of Roanoke & Blacksburg Meet the Team CUSTOMIZED COSMETIC OPTIONS Inner beauty is at the core of who you are and we’re here to help you discover the best version of yourself, inside and out. With the guidance of our board-certif...

05/19/2025

The sunbetter TONE SMART SPF 68 Sunscreen Compact is one of our best sellers! This portable product offers a high level of sun protection in a tone-adapting, silky smooth compact that provides a hint of blendable color.

Why You'll Love It: Broad spectrum sunscreen acts as a primer under makeup and may be layered for additional coverage. Helps prevent sunburn if used as directed with other sun protection measures to decrease the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.

SkinMedica Essential Defense Mineral Shield SPF 35:Paraben-free, hypoallergenic, oil-free, and fragrance-free, SkinMedica sunscreens use a micronized zinc oxide and tend to be more sheer, spreading more evenly and smoothly on the skin without leaving the white residue typically seen with other sunscreens.

Why You'll Love It: Highly recommended for sensitive and post-procedure skin. Available in both tinted and clear formulations.

Want to give these products a try? Call us today: 540-853-0510

05/08/2025

**Special Savings Alert: All ZO Skin Health sunscreens are 25% off this month!**

ZO sunscreens use the patented ZOX12® complex, protecting against damaging effects from UVA/UVB and IR-A (Infrared) rays, and from HEV (Blue) light.

Available products at the Cosmetic Center:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Great for sensitive and post-procedure skinDaily

- Sheer Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Quick-drying, non-greasy formula is water and perspiration resistant

- Sheer Fluid Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Provides a natural, bare-faced finish for all skin types and is fragrance-free

- Smart Tone Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Features a self-adjusting tint that blends into most skin tones

- Sunscreen + Primer Broad-Spectrum SPF 30: Hydrates and doubles as a makeup primer for a smooth, matte finish

Call us to order one of these great products!
540-853-0510

DISCOVER THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF Carilion Clinic Cosmetic Center of Roanoke & Blacksburg Meet the Team CUSTOMIZED COSMETIC OPTIONS Inner beauty is at the core of who you are and we’re here to help you discover the best version of yourself, inside and out. With the guidance of our board-certif...