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Life is more level after strabismus torsion surgery!

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

Life is more level now! I had my second strabismus surgery on January 4, one week ago today. The surgery was done on the left eye only, to correct a torsion related to the first surgery in May of 2005. Preliminary testing the day after surgery indicated that the ...

Strabismus surgery: beautiful event for Christmas

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

My second strabismus surgery is scheduled for Thursday December 7 (See update below.) I was a little surprised when a friend prayed for me a couple days ago "that the Angel of the Lord guides the surgeon's hand and mind on that beautiful event." Who would have ever ...

Springy strabismus eyes with xray of pegs and ties

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

My torsion strabismus surgery is 5 days away. I thought I'd try to capture here some of the things I see now, because I am hoping I will have better images soon! Rather than attempt to make another simulator of what my eyes see, I wanted to demonstrate ...

Graphics help Ophthalmologist recognize torsion

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

It is difficult to comprehend what another person sees. I tried to verbally explain to my doctors that one eye was rotated or twisted, but now I've found a way to show them. One of the first things I noticed, soon after my first surgery, was how funny the shower ...

Peach fuzz

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Sometimes people who have a cold or allergy symptoms say they feel like they are in a fog. But for me, it's been more like a fuzz, and I've felt it even without even being sick. For many years, I teased myself that I must have peach fuzz ...

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