corneal transplant
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It’s been one week since my second corneal transplant procedure. This one took a bit longer to make the surgeon happy with his work. Luckily there was no need for rebubbling, and vision is taking some time to improve. But this is normal. It’s always good news as long as the graft doesn’t fail or
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There’s a particular area of the hospital that always makes me anxious when I navigate it. It’s right in front of the Casualty building. The ground there is so uneven and haphazardly laid out that I’m bound to misstep five out of ten times. The absence of depth perception is at times frustrating, I can’t
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Sometimes I forget the eye problems that I have for a few hours, but then I get a rude reminder that I have an impairment. Today I had to walk around the ministerial buildings in town. The absence of depth perception is dangerous. I nearly sprained my ankle twice, nearly stepped into a manhole as
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So…I had my one year review date with the corneal transplant surgeon and the news I got was mixed. First of all I will be clear: the graft tissue is doing well and the last three sutures were removed today. He also mentioned that he was beginning g to see a cataract forming in the