Author: Kathryn Rossiter
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What is Care Expert?
Posted on 9 December 2020
Efficient, affordable, expert care. With Mediclinic’s Care Expert, there has never been a better time to undergo hip and knee replacement surgery.
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A priceless Christmas gift
Posted on 8 December 2020
Stacey-Lee is nine years old, and a little different from her friends. She has microtia, which means she was born without an ear on the left side.
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Time is tissue: the importance of foot care for those with diabetes
Posted on 2 December 2020
For people living with diabetes, what starts as a minor wound can soon turn into an urgent amputation – which is why podiatrists play a key role within a multidisciplinary diabetes treatment plan.
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Hearing loss in the adult
Posted on 30 November 2020
For adults, hearing loss can also be divided in conductive and sensori-neural (nerve) groups. Some conditions, characteristically associated with hearing loss in childhood, can also present in adulthood – serous
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Understanding Hearing Loss
Posted on 30 November 2020
Communication is a vital function to transmit information in every single living unit, no matter how simple. In an organism of higher complexity, the information necessary for life will be
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Eye care for diabetics is more urgent than ever
Posted on 24 November 2020
When was the last time you had your eyes checked? People with diabetes are at significantly higher risk of developing serious, sight-threatening eye health conditions. Dr Nicholas Davey, an ophthalmologist from Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg, explains what can be done.
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Next-generation technology empowers better diabetes management
Posted on 10 November 2020
For those living with Type 1 diabetes, hybrid closed-loop systems combine the benefits of an insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring.
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Value-based cancer care saves time, costs and lives
Posted on 2 November 2020
A strong relationship between Mediclinic SA and Icon Oncology aims to drive quality, affordable cancer care into the future.
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Mediclinic Bloemfontein leads the way in paediatric emergency care
Posted on 20 October 2020
The new head of the Emergency Centre brings a lifelong love for emergency medicine, and a Master’s degree, to a family-minded community.
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Breast reconstruction is all about the timing for best results
Posted on 15 October 2020
For women who have undergone a partial or full mastectomy, the decision on whether to reconstruct as well as timing is a personal one.
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