and it’ll take up to six months to improve but it feels good. I can see and it’s not a major problem.”
Now the gruesome part: the extent of what a stray finger actually managed to do. Those of a nervous disposition may be wise to ready themselves. “I lacerated my eyelid; my tear duct and eyeball actually came away from the corner of the socket – it sounds gruesome and I guess it was,” Smith says. “My pupil moved to the corner of my eye and all the blood came through behind my eye, which is why it looked so horrific.
“Amazingly I was told the surgeons actually stitched my eyeball back together – I have no idea how you do something like that. That all happened quickly and then from there I went to an eyelid specialist and got a second operation two days later. Thankfully I was in good hands.”
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