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Special care for seniors

Reconstructive surgeon Dr Trishan Pillay explored skin cancer and its treatments.

If the mountain will not come to Muhammad, then Muhammad must go to the mountain.

Specialists from Netcare Alberlito Hospital paid a visit to Brettenwood Estate last week to talk to some of the elderly residents and offer free screenings.

Yavische Reddy checks Ingrid Miller’s eyes at Brettenwood.

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sachin Baba spoke about painful hands and common ways to treat them. Urologist Dr Enesh Padayachee had a very rapt audience as he spoke about issues facing the aging male.

Reconstructive surgeon Dr Trishan Pillay explored skin cancer and its treatments.

After the specialists had finished, they stayed around to chat with some of the elderly residents about any one of a hundred small concerns they had.

Meanwhile, free hearing and sight screenings were also carried out on the day.

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