This October, we honor Breast Cancer Awareness. At least one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Despite earlier detection and improved therapies, recent data shows that over 40,000 women still die from this disease annually. Each year in October, we see a flurry of pink ribbons, posters and fundraisers – […]
Read MoreTime must be flying by as the mornings are becoming crisp and the trees are changing from green to a beautiful array of reds and oranges. We wish everyone going back to school a successful and fulfilling year and hope everyone else can relish this special time of year. Our team is looking forward to […]
Read MoreIn our office this week, we had a patient pose the question – “Why Can’t You Wear White After Labor Day?” It makes sense to wear white in the summer, especially in the DC heat. After a little research, we discovered that the adage goes back to the 1900s, when wives of high society clashed with […]
Read MoreSummer in DC is humid, and this month has been no exception. This has had us wondering how the humidity effects our skin. Research has shown that a little humidity can be a good thing for keeping your skin soft and hydrated – however, when the water in the air tops 50 percent or more, it […]
Read MoreOur very own Abby Gustaitis, who worked in Dr. Carter’s office as medical assistant, has been asked to play in the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup! We loved having Abby help us here in the office and we wish her the best in her future rugby and medical endeavors. We are so proud of you Abby! […]
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