Not a Glamour Selfie

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This will be a fun two week color change! I've had a small mole in the corner of my eye for years and the doctor finally decided that it was time for it to go. It couldn't be frozen off so after several rounds of numbing injections that left my entire face feeling no pain, the removal began. Let me say that if you ever need surgery around the eye area, I've got the doctor for you. No pain, no discomfort (well now 2 hours later there's pain) and the best you could hope for. Two weeks of antibiotic ointment for the stitches, yes that dark crease is a line of stitches. This will be my first black eye in my entire life. I'll post again when I'm fully bruised.

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