This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will expresses his confusion of why you guys are so into eyeballs and talked about why he isn't into doing research, before going into the main topic, Keratoconus. Will discusses astigmatisms and how the cornea turns into a lumpy football, in professional medical terms of course, and why you should not be rubbing your eyes. Will ... Show More
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Knock Knock Eye: How Dangerous Is Pickleball for Your Eyes?
This episode we get into a new JAMA Ophthalmology study takes a hard look at pickleball-related eye injuries, and the numbers are… not great. Retinal detachments, hyphemas, orbital fractures, and even open globes are showing up more and more, especially as the sport explodes in p ... Show More
42m 17s
Jan 27
Glauc Talk: Who Thought This Medical Procedure Was a Good Idea?
Kristin and I read through listener comments, including theories about how I can create characters without an inner monologue, and real-world ophthalmology stories that lead me to beg you, once again, to call your eye doctor before going to the ER. We also talk about scrubs, fash ... Show More
52m 20s
Feb 2024
What Every Medical Student Should Know About Ophthalmology
Whether or not you’re going into ophthalmology, you’re likely to see a patient with an eye-related complaint at some point in your career. In this episode, Ria interviews ophthalmology resident Dr. Will Foos about his specialty - common consults he sees, when you should absolutel ... Show More
36m 14s
Jul 2020
Under Eye Solutions: Bags, Puffiness & Lines
What's the best way to tackle under eye problems like fine lines, puffiness, and dark circles? Dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe and celebrity make-up artist Merrell Hollis join Mara to discuss the most popular trends and a range of solutions they say really work–from products in ev ... Show More
37m 12s
Aug 2022
E135 - Owen O'Kane: Why self care is vital for high performance
<p>Owen O’Kane is a psychotherapist, former NHS Mental Health Lead and author of the best-selling book, <em>How To Be Your Own Therapist. </em>Owen grew up in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, he struggled to accept his sexuality as a gay man - once even trying to be 'healed' ... Show More
1h 5m