This is why there are so many great members here.
Someone always catches something that got overlooked.
Right here.... Find a new vet. Preferably one that knows reptiles or at anatomy and wont blow smoke up your butt.
I would bet most of us overlooked that because we took your word that you took your vets word.
That is not your fault as it was his/her job to inform you about your animal and evidently is not qualified.
There are many people in this community that are here to help.