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Pinky update
Today I got the stitches removed. Except for some dead tissue it looks good. No infection. The nurse in Lerwick thinks it is possible that the finger heals. And if not there is the possibility to take skin from some other part of the body and transplant it, without any more amputation, she said. Big...
Update Monday
I was at the hospital in Haugesund today for control and the surgery seems to be successful and no infection so far. I've got a lot of antibiotics, two capsules four times a day for one week. Took a photo of the pinky, can be seen in the feed. Can't understand where the nail shall grew, but time wil...
Update Friday
Today I spent the whole day at the hospital in Haugesund on the mainland. 6:30 I took a ferry there. The finger turned out to be broken - a small piece at the top of the upper joint was loose and the nail and the flesh under it has been moved forward and to the side. There is a deep cut through almo...
Cancelled North Sea crossing
Wednesday afternoon I was preparing for the North Sea crossing over to Shetland Thursday morning. Destiny had other plans for me though. A little accident cut almost off the upper joint of my right pinky. The nail with half the flesh under it is cut off. And no emergency room to go to, Utsira is the...