Holidaymaker, 68, loses his eye during nightmare holiday

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“Everything is half as good as what it used to be': Holidaymaker, 68, loses his eye during nightmare holiday

Raymond Kay had been enjoying the trip of a lifetime in Thailand when a sudden infection led to him losing an eye – turning the dream holiday into a nightmare.

Following multiple eye tests, swabs and medication – including treatment on Christmas day – it was determined Raymond had a fungal eye infection and needed a cornea transplant. The surgery went ahead on New Year’s Eve and his old cornea was placed in a laboratory. “I had to get a cataract removed. Now I have to have laser because the scar tissue behind the lens is starting to fog over. It’s a constant worry for me.”

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