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September 11, 2018
Elliot M. Perlman. MD, a corneal surgeon in the Rhode Island Eye Institute, today announced that he is the first ophthalmologist to offer corneal cross-linking treatment […]
May 12, 2013
Rhode Island Eye Institute Surgeon uses innovative surgery to help restore Golfer’s vision. Please click on video to see and hear one patient’s incredible journey of […]
May 11, 2013
Safety at the Makeup Aisle As fall approaches, makeup use often increases. Department store and drugstore makeup aisles will be filled with a tempting array of […]
May 10, 2013
Newsletter: Living with Glaucoma: It’s all in the Family Glaucoma remains a leading cause of preventable blindness. It affects more than 2.3 million Americans age 40 […]
May 9, 2013
Dr. Perlman offers “Blade-free” LASIK for our patients, using the IntraLase laser.The IntraLase Method uses tiny, rapid pulses of laser light to create a corneal flap—instead […]
May 8, 2013
Conventional corneal transplant removes all layers of the cornea. In many corneal diseases, however, the disease involves only the innermost layer of the cornea. The new […]
May 6, 2013
Understanding How Vision Changes Many things are changing as time passes. Vision is one of them. The aging process affects clarity and quality of vision, which […]
May 6, 2013
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the #1 cause of vision loss in people over age 60 in the United States. There are two types of AMD—wet […]