Teddy made to wait for years for tumour removal

Teddy Walsh has a tumour in the corner of his left eye that continues to grow while he waits and waits, for years and years, for an outpatient appointment to see an eye surgeon.

Teddy made to wait for years for tumour removal

A previous eye condition, going back two decades, was treated by laser every two years and Teddy reckons that over time, it burned away his tear duct.

“As a result it looks as if I am crying all the time,” he said.

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