Knock Knock Eye: Why Do Hyperopic Lenses Make Kids’ Eyes Look So Big?

Knock Knock, Hi! with the Glaucomfleckens · Apr 23, 2026 · 42m

I just got back from Puerto Rico, where I attended my very first gynecology oncology conference. It turns out that even though we're at opposite ends of the body, ophthalmologists and gynecologists actually share a lot, mostly a love for speculums and organs that dilate.

I’m also diving into the terrifying news of a Florida surgeon recently indicted on manslaughter charges after removing a patient’s liver instead of their spleen. We'll discuss why this level of negligence is so rare and why it often stems from a "Dr. Death" style failure in the medical training system.

After the break, we…