British music legend Elton John opened up about his condition after nearly losing all eyesight. The Times quoted his latest remarks.

Last September, news broke that an infection left him almost blind in one eye. In a fresh interview, the 78-year-old singer lamented missing his sons—14-year-old Zachary and 12-year-old Elijah—play sports due to worsening vision.
Still, hope lingers. “Recovery’s slow,” John said. “It’ll take time before sight returns to my affected eyes.”
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Health struggles aren’t new for him. Beyond this infection, summer 2023 saw him hospitalized in Monaco after a fall at his French Riviera home. Luckily, injuries stayed minor then. Fans now rally behind his gradual healing journey.