Subj : Re: Posts
To   : Barry Martin
From : Nancy Backus
Date : Tue Sep 17 2019 01:55:10

-=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 07-Sep-2019 08:30 <=-

 DS>>>   Well, like cataract surgery, plantar fasciitis surgery, and a
 DS>>> few others, only have to be done once.
 BM>> Hopefully!  I haven't followed closely enough to know if any has
 BM>> needed an updated surgery.  I'd think possible in rare instances.
 NB>> If one has a broken bone repaired, unless there are issues in the way
 NB>> the bone knits, that's a one time.... With cataract surgery, it
 NB>> usually is only once, but occasionally an additional laser surgery
 NB>> has to be done to trim the edges, and even less often the cataract
 NB>> does return... Dunno about other surgeries, but always possible (even
 NB>> when highly unlikely) that the condition could need additional
 NB>> surgery...
 BM> Yes, I'd expect those surgeries to be done once, some possibly a
 BM> second time some decades later.

The "touch-up" type can happen within just a year or so... a full redo
is more likely to be decades later if at all...

ttyl        neb

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