"I am healing, but it's an extremely slow process and it will take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye," the 77-year-old icon wrote.
"I have been quietly spending the summer recuperating at home, and am feeling positive about the progress I have made in my healing and recovery thus far."
Last year John retired from touring after an epic performance at Glastonbury and a closing night tour-de-force in Stockholm.
But as he himself sang many times, 'I'm Still Standing,' and he's still racking up accolades, too, becoming just the 19th person to earn an EGOT.
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