MRI, top view

Another MRI top view

MRI, front and side views

Another clear top view

more MRI

Before and after getting my head shaved. They said I didn't need to, but I wanted to.

Nice dome

In the doctors office

In Houston, day before surgery

Night before surgery

Dad getting his head shaved in support

He looks pretty good shaved!

Surgery day, probably waiting for it to end. 9.5 hours!

Day after surgery. Big black eye!

The day after still - lots of wires and stuff still connected

Two days after, bandages off

Bandages off, showing the incision

Getting a visit from dad, two days after

Steve and dad

Big hug!

That short hair feels funny!

Black eye starting to heal up. Still two days post-op.

Looking pretty good. Three days post op.

Nice. Three days post op, zero out of 10 pain.

Going home! Three days post op.

Four days post op, at home. The patch is to force me to use my 'bad' eye.

Recovering nicely

T +5 days

One week later

One week later

Hair showing some stubble

Incision healing nicely

I think these are the bruises where they put the IV lines in my leg.

Ten days worth of healing

Looking good

A button Mom had made for me. I seemed to like telling people my story even very early.

November 23 - Thanksgiving

Healing continues

Eye looking much better. November 25, 16 days post op.

November 25

Looking good!

Scar nearly invisible.

December 8

December 8

December 9, one month later

December 9

A 3D print at 1:1 scale of my tumor, extracted from my MRI.

What an actual meningioma looks like

A few more replicas