from my experiance in assisting with retina surgery getting the vision back in the damaged protion of the retina is touch and go.
But odds are he'll get most of it back.
Good luck and I hope you're being very spoiled in your recovery
>From: Not Listed <canadianlizard_at_yahoo.com>
>Date: Fri Apr 14 08:45:04 CDT 2006
>To: SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [SkunkworksAMA] Update on Jimbo
>Hiya peoples!
>Well, Jim seems to be recovering okay. He does have an air bubble in
>the eye, tho, so he has to keep his head down for a bit. The docs
>didn't hafta use the gas bubble on him, but I guess an air bubble
>developed while they were working on him. So anyway, he won't be
>online or anything until he can look up again.
>He says the doc reattached a part of his retina that was buckled.
>ewww. But he says he still can't see from a section of that eye, so
>that might not be entirely fixable.
>Okay, just thought I'd letcha know what's going on so far. C-Ya L8r!
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>Desiree Lee
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