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Baby Assane, a 2 year old boy with polysyndactyly pre and post operatively. This initial surgery separated his thumb and index fingers of his right hand, so that he can begin learning grasping movements. His second surgery is scheduled for March 2018. 18-month old boy with cleft lip and cleft palate congenital deformity

We have already begun celebrating the 4th of July with the addition of our brand new Vbeam Laser! Dr. Carter is very happy to announce that starting this fall she will be able to treat our patients with the gold standard in laser technology, the Candela Vbeam Perfecta Laser. This technology will be able treat […]

Fathers Day is this Sunday, June 18th! Dr. Carter and our staff would like to celebrate fatherhood and all of the wonderful fathers in our lives. Take a moment to learn more about the history of fathers day: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/fathers-day

This month Dr. Carter will be embarking on a medical mission trip to Dakar, Senegal. She and her assistant Swathi have been invited by the local embassy, and will be operating on pediatric cases including repairs of cleft palates, trauma wounds, and conjoined limbs. While in Dakar, Dr. Carter will also be teaching several workshops […]

This week we have been fortunate enough to have high school student Madeleine Brennan assisting us in the office. In addition to shadowing during Dr. Carters’ procedures, Madeleine gave a great presentation on sunscreen that we are happy to share here. Madeleine will soon be graduating from the Potomac School to attend Columbia University majoring […]

Happy Mother’s Day! To all of the mothers out there… we owe everything to you! Please enjoy the sweet Youtube clip posted below in honor of mothers and the special, invaluable relationships we have with them. Click here to watch, and may all of you moms feel extra cherished this coming Sunday.Hope everyone’s spring has […]