Thought i'd give a small update.
HE did go to lick his wound once, but after a telling off, stopped and then continued to lick his u know what. who says cats are clean
Without the buster collar though, he does seem much more relaxed.
Though, he is sleeping away now.
Why do cats alwys sleep on something hard such as a floor or a table rather than a bed or pillow? thats something thats always confused me lol