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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsRequest for healing vibes: My sister's SO is having emergency eye surgery right now. UPDATE!!
Last edited Wed Feb 25, 2026, 01:53 PM - Edit history (1)
He was hit in the face with a basketball by a kindergartner at the school where he works.
It was a "prank" by the kid that went horribly wrong. I'm sure the kid (5 years old) had no concept of the potential harm.
But, if this surgery isn't successful, he may lose his sight in that eye.
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Request for healing vibes: My sister's SO is having emergency eye surgery right now. UPDATE!! (Original Post)
Coventina
9 hrs ago
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SheltieLover
(79,205 posts)1. Healing vibes on the way!
🙌
Coventina
(29,540 posts)2. Thank you!!!
SheltieLover
(79,205 posts)5. Yw, sweetie!
Diamond_Dog
(40,237 posts)3. Good grief! Utterly frightening!
I hope his surgery is successful and he has a full and speedy recovery.
Coventina
(29,540 posts)4. Thank you!!
LuckyCharms
(22,320 posts)6. Hoping for a good outcome!
Coventina
(29,540 posts)7. Thank you!!
quaint
(4,882 posts)8. Thinking good thoughts
debm55
(58,936 posts)9. Healing vibes coming.
justaprogressive
(6,785 posts)10. Healing thoughts
and wishes for a successful surgery and speedy recovery
Bayard
(29,191 posts)11. Good thoughts and heal soon
electric_blue68
(26,638 posts)12. Good vibes for a Full Recovery!!!
Coventina
(29,540 posts)13. THANKS ALL!! SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFUL!!
He has to be on complete bedrest for a week.
Even coughing or sneezing is a risk!
BUT! Doc says he should make a full recovery!
Thanks all!!!
I love you all so much!!
Skittles
(170,585 posts)14. oh that's great!
wishing him well