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Knock Knock Eye: What Happens When Your Eyelids Won’t Close?

This week, I’m answering your YouTube questions, including why my histology shirt is back, and then diving into a mystery case straight from the ICU. A sedated teenager with a swollen face, red eyes, and a whole lot of chemosis needs help, and I show up with… my ophthalmologist l ... Afficher plus

. 41min 44sec

Glauc Talk: Why Are Health Insurance Premiums Going Up AGAIN?

This week, Kristin and I break down the kind of healthcare headline that makes you want to scream into a pillow: premiums going up while subsidies disappear. Love that for us. We talk about why insurance always seems to be “oops, more expensive now!” and why families in the middl ... Afficher plus

. 47min 17sec

Knock Knock Eye: What Happens When Surgery Becomes Content?

This week, I’m diving into one of the weirdest modern medical questions: what actually makes a “top doctor” in the age of TikTok? After an Allure article exposed the rise, and sometimes fall, of social-media-famous plastic surgeons, I have thoughts. Many thoughts. Mostly about et ... Afficher plus

. 43min 8sec

Glauc Talk: How Does Vision Loss Turn Into Visual Hallucinations?

This week, Kristin and I dive into aphantasia, anendophasia, and why apparently my wife’s brain works more like a slideshow than a podcast. I’m learning things about her that I wish I didn’t know, and she’s learning that most people don’t think in GIFs. We also talk about what ha ... Afficher plus

. 42min 5sec

Knock Knock Eye: Why Are My Eyes So Sensitive to Light?

This week I ran into something online that made my ophthalmologist brain short-circuit: a brand-new CDC statement about autism and vaccines that… let’s just say does not follow how science actually works. So I’m breaking down the logic, the frustration, and why “prove it’s not tr ... Afficher plus

. 44min 31sec