{"id":74351,"date":"2025-12-02T03:55:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/everything-mark-williams-has-said-about-health-battle-as-he-postpones-surgery-over-fears\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T03:55:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:55:27","slug":"everything-mark-williams-has-said-about-health-battle-as-he-postpones-surgery-over-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/everything-mark-williams-has-said-about-health-battle-as-he-postpones-surgery-over-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything Mark Williams has said about health battle as he postpones surgery over fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_9b4824\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"walesonline\">The snooker star is through to the second round of the UK Championship but has revealed his worsening eyesight is threatening to wreck his career<\/h2>\n<div class=\"Byline_byline-container__K_Owl\" data-testid=\"byline\"><span data-testid=\"byline-content\" class=\"Byline_byline-content-wrapper__Imque\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Byline_author-badge-date-wrapper__Q7jj1\">\n<p><span class=\"\" data-testid=\"byline-publishedDate\">15:31, 01 Dec 2025<\/span><span class=\"Byline_updated-date__8vEV8 Byline_updated-date-with-published__ApG_G\" data-testid=\"byline-updatedDate\">Updated 15:43, 01 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"32976030\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk\/article32976030.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_2025-UK-Championship-Day-2.jpg\" alt=\"2025 UK Championship - Day 2\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk\/article32976030.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_2025-UK-Championship-Day-2.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk\/article32976030.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_2025-UK-Championship-Day-2.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk\/article32976030.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_2025-UK-Championship-Day-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Williams is through to the second round of the UK Championship<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\"><em>Everything Mark Williams has said about his worsening eyesight:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Rapid deterioration:<\/strong> Williams admitted his eyes had &#8220;completely gone&#8221; and his vision had &#8220;deteriorated quite bad&#8221; over the six months leading up to March 2025. He noted that while previously only long shots were blurry, now &#8220;everything&#8217;s blurry.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Impact on play:<\/strong> He confessed that due to the blurriness, he often has &#8220;no idea if the balls pot&#8221; and is forced to be &#8220;guessing on everything.&#8221; He has described his current state of play as being &#8220;half-blind&#8221; and finds it hard enough as it is.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Worsening condition:<\/strong> Williams has publicly stated that the problem is &#8220;getting worse by the month.&#8221; He mentioned he cannot even clearly see the scoreboard when he is playing, stating that &#8220;it&#8217;s all a blur.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Glasses vs. contacts:<\/strong> He found that wearing glasses makes him realise &#8220;how bad my eyes actually are,&#8221; as the table becomes crystal clear. He has also attempted to play with contact lenses but found it &#8220;very difficult and really uncomfortable,&#8221; ultimately deciding he was &#8220;better off going without them.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Decision for surgery: <\/strong>Williams initially revealed plans to get lens replacement surgery after the World Championship in May 2025. He was booked in for the procedure on June 12, hoping it would &#8220;prolong my career for another four or five years.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Postponing the operation: <\/strong>After a successful run at the World Championship, Williams decided to postpone the surgery, which he has since delayed three times. He jokingly asked for a refund on his deposit, suggesting his good form despite the issues made him reconsider the need for the operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Fear of complications: <\/strong>The three-time World Champion is &#8220;scared&#8221; to get the operation because he fears that an unsuccessful procedure could mean &#8220;the end of your career.&#8221; He also spoke to fellow professional Anthony Hamilton, who claimed a similar surgery &#8220;ruined his career.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"walesonline\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Additional health concern: <\/strong>Williams has also voiced a separate concern about his energy levels, noting that he is &#8220;fading really fast in matches now.&#8221; He admitted he is unsure of the exact cause, but the problem is particularly noticeable the longer a match goes on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ THE FULL STORY:<\/strong> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/sport\/mark-williams-snooker-net-worth-32672647\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\">Mark Williams&#8217; huge net worth, snooker earnings and health battle<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/sport\/other-sport\/mark-williams-health-battle-snooker-32978839\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The snooker star is through to the second round of the UK Championship but has revealed his worsening eyesight is threatening to wreck his career 15:31, 01 Dec 2025Updated 15:43, 01 Dec 2025 Williams is through to the second round of the UK Championship(Image: Getty) Everything Mark Williams has said about his worsening eyesight: Rapid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow2JLhCw:productID":"","_gspb_post_css":"","maa_idioma":"","maa_pais":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[6732,6829,2732,6949,7652,7653,7644],"class_list":["post-74351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brasil","tag-battle","tag-fears","tag-health","tag-mark","tag-postpones","tag-surgery","tag-williams"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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