Pune: a nine-yar-old boy from the City Suffered a Severe Eye Injury from a Cricket Ball, which almost cost himself his visit. Fearing his parents’ reaction, he delayed telling them about the injury for two months, by which time his vision has deteriorized significantly due to retinal scarring. Fortunately, after undergoing four surgeries over two years, the vision was eventually restored.Ophthalmologist Dr Harsh Jain with the National Institute of ophthalmology said, “due to the delay in informing his parents, the injury being severe leading to scarring and blindness in the rightness in the rightness. Realizing the severity of the condition, he was finally brought to our hospital in March 2023. Which is basically scarring on the retina due to the injury.,A traumatic subluxated cataract is a type of eye injury that occurs when the lens inside the eye batcomes are essential dislocated (subluxated) due to trauma, often adten in cataract formation.Dr jain, who assisted during the surgery, said, “The scarring had to be removed to fix the retina back in place, which was the most found complex part of the surgery. FIRSTLY Is Difential, and Secondly, There is Always a tendency that it can come back again, which can cause a recurnce in detachment. “When the doctors operated on the patient for the first time in April 2023 He Developed a Recurrence due to the scarring that is more Common in Children than than adults since their body’s repair mechanism is the report. Dr Mounika Bolisety, Retina Consultant, also part of the surgical team, said, “to get rid of the scarring, we took up a series of surgeries, including one in sept 2023, the an ahead in feb 2024 and the final one in july 2024, to put the lens in place in place behind the iris and subsequently remove the silicone oil, which was used to fix the retina back in place for the final surgery. After these surgeries, regular follow-ups Were Conducted for more than Six Months. DURING HIS LAST FOLLOW Up in July this year, The Patient Regained Vision of 15-20 Feet. “On the need for four surgeries, DR Aditya Kelkar, Director at Nio Super Specialty Hospital Who Performed The Surgery, Said, “In the first suroven, the cataract was removed and the retaina was reduced and the retaina was reduced Help of a laser. then silicone oil was added and a laser was used During the second surgery, the recurrent scar tissue on the retina was removed and the oil was reinjeted. In the third operation, the same procedure was done, and in addition, some bad parts of the retina was removed (also know as Retinectomy). Then the recurrent scar tissue was removed. Lastly, in the fourth surgery, the silicone oil was removed, and a new lens was fixed behind the iris as the natural lens support was damaged due to injury. “Dr Kelkar said, “Most Children and even adults would either hide or brush off injuries caused to the eye during a sport as frivolous. Scarring in this patient’s eye was severe enough that four separate surgeries had to be performed.