[Leica] Toe surgery

[jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)]

You take good images under stress! 3582 and 3592 are both good.  Good 
luck on the recovery.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/22/2013 10:55 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:
> Well, they called it surgery.  I did have to pay a $400 copay since it was 
> listed as surgery.  But it was pretty minor.  I had a bone spur on my 4th 
> toe between it and the 5th toe.  Drove me crazy on our last trip.  I could 
> hardly hike at times.  Bandaged and used a corn protector and managed.  
> So, went to the doctor and said "either cut it out or cut off my toe.  I 
> want to hike"  Fortunately they chose the former.  And the doctor even let 
> me take some pictures.  Not from the best of vantage points, and will 
> never give Ted any competition, but I was happy with what I was able to 
> get.
>
> The incision
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ts/surgery-3582.jpg.html
>
> filing away the spur
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ts/surgery-3589.jpg.html
> I could not get a good angle of this.
>
> A very tight crop
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ts/surgery-3592.jpg.html
>
> Sew it up and I'm out of here
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ts/surgery-3592.jpg.html
>
> That was Friday.  Took the wrap off today.  Looks like my toe was in a 
> fight and it lost.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ts/toe-3605.jpg.html
>
> Now I just have to wait for the bruising to go away and I'll be back to 
> normal (I hope that is good).
>
>
> Aram
> comments and criticism welcome.  View large if you like.   D600 ISO 800 
> with a bit of noise reduction, but not much.
>
>
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
>   
> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson
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