Date Posted:09:08:34 04/16/09 Thu Author: Artie Subject: Re: Healing energy requested In reply to:
Frank
's message, "Re: Healing energy requested" on 07:38:26 04/16/09 Thu
>Thank you to everyone who has sent their well-wishes
>(I have way with words).
>We saw a plastic surgeon at Children's Hospital
>yesterday, who advised us to stop with the dressings
>we were using and use bacitracin and bandaids to keep
>the wound moist and germfree. He seemed to think that
>there is good reason to believe that there will not be
>too much reconstructive surgery needed after it heals
>as much as it can naturally.
>Of course, nothing is certain, and we'll just have to
>wait.
>But it was a relief to have someone look at it and
>give us some kind of idea. I met Ursula and Nicholas
>at the appt, and when I walked into the exam room,
>Nicholas' dressings had been removed and from the
>doorway, it looked like he just had a cold sore above
>his lip. When you look closer, you can see the piece
>of lip missing, but at least there's that fact that
>it's not noticeable from a small distance.
>
>Anyway, I just wanted to rthank everyone andlet people
>know that the outlook is much better than just a few
>days ago.
>
>Frank
...Jesus, Frank, that's a terrible story with, what sounds like a pretty decent ending. I hope all continues to go as well as it can and that this passes quickly. Poor kid.
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Re: Healing energy requested -- The Greenman, 23:02:14 04/17/09 Fri
I have been away and just read this and it is good to hear that your son is doing better than you first thought. I shall have your boy in my thoughts and prayers that all will continue to go well.
