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Country Hills Eye Center is your Ogden UT one-stop-shop for your eye care needs. While this of course includes the health of your vision, it also includes the way you present yourself to the world. If you are seeking treatments to improve the looks of your eyes or face, we offer a variety of cosmetic treatments, including botox, laser skin treatment, and facial rejuvenation, to name a few.

Country Hills Eye Center in Ogden, UT not only provides quality vision care to keep your eyes healthy, but we also provide cosmetic services to keep your confidence at its highest. Among the many options available, we are proud to offer Latisse.

For patients with strabismus (crossed eyes or walleyes), the eyes cannot focus on the same object, causing blurry vision or a double image. Strabismus surgery corrects their eye muscles to improve eye alignment, correct double vision, and vision clarity and is often performed during childhood. Country Hills Eye Center, an adult and children’s eye doctor in Ogden, UT has performed this surgery for countless patients, and today we have compiled a list of what to expect after strabismus surgery.

Blepharoplasty, also called eye bag and eyelid surgery is an operation that removes excess skin and fat in the eye area to produce a more youthful appearance, and in cases where excess skin is severe, to improve vision. Country Hills Eye Center in Ogden, UT provides patients with comprehensive general eye care, as well as cosmetic services including blepharoplasty and facial rejuvenation. Here are our tips for preventing and managing complications of eyelid surgery.

Glaucoma occurs when too much pressure builds up in the inner eye and causes aqueous humor (a clear liquid in the eye) to flow uncontrollably in and out of the eye. Unfortunately, over time, the optic nerve becomes damaged and sight can be lost due to glaucoma. At Country Hills Eye Center, we recommend yearly eye exams to check your vision and eyes for conditions like glaucoma. Your “eye doctor near me” in Ogden, UT, wants you to know these four important facts about glaucoma.

Cosmetic procedures, including facial rejuvenation, are gaining popularity in the mainstream. Dermal fillers are an especially popular way to address aesthetic concerns and can be used to treat individual issues, or in combination to improve the appearance of the entire face. At Country Hills Eye Care, we offer patients in Ogden, UT, facial rejuvenation using JUVÉDERM® fillers, in addition to our comprehensive vision consultation and eye care, and range of cosmetic treatments.

The sun provides the world with essential light and warmth, but there are risks that come with its immensely powerful rays. UV radiation can infiltrate your DNA and lead to cancers, premature aging, and more. Learning how to take care of your eyes is essential to long-term quality vision. In order to avoid certain eye conditions, you’ll need to take precautions when out in the sun.

Our doctors and staff are committed to providing you expert care. That’s why we want our patients to understand how to protect their eyes every daily, and help you learn more about blue light and how it affects your eye health.

In the United States, glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. At Country Hills Eye Center, we take glaucoma and eye health seriously. Our Ogden, Utah eye doctors want to ensure that all patients know the signs and symptoms of glaucoma and to come into our office if they are experiencing any of these issues.

When it comes to makeup the main goal of wearing it, more often than not, is to look our best. Occasionally makeup is used to create some scary and unsavory looks, but no one wants to look like that because of an actual infection, allergy, or injury. It’s easier than you probably think to run into these sorts of issues when using your makeup.

Contact lenses are one of the most significant advancements in eye care of the past 100 years. But despite the remarkable convenience offered by contact lenses, many patients fail to realize their full potential – and often, it comes down to a simple mistake.

At Country Hills Eye Center, we take pride in offering superior eye care to patients of all ages in Ogden, UT and beyond. As your trusted eye doctor, we are committed to giving you healthy, happy eyes and flawless vision. One of the most basic ways we do this is through eye exams. During an eye check up, patients undergo a series of simple tests that allow us to determine the overall health of your eyes. Part of your eye exam involves a quick puff of air directly into your eye. Let’s learn why the eye puff test is necessary.

At Country Hills Eye Center, we believe everyone deserves to enjoy healthy, crystal clear vision for the full extent of their lifetime. That's why we're proud to offer a wide range of vision care services and eye treatments to patients in the Ogden, UT area, and why our eye doctors work closely with patients to create a long-term vision care plan.

At Country Hills Eye Center, we’re passionate about healthy eyes. That’s why we take great pride in providing superior vision care to patients in Ogden, UT and surrounding areas. Our expert eye care services range from eyesight exams to laser corrective eye surgery to help our patients achieve crystal clear vision that will last for years to come.

With fall fast approaching, kids everywhere are making shopping lists and getting ready to head back into the school year. But besides the backpacks, binders, and books, there's one thing most parents forget that should be on every back to school checklist: getting your child's eyes checked.

Many parents wonder when is the proper time for their child to have a vision test. Country Hills Eye Center is pleased to provide the following information on when your child should have their first eye exam, and what to expect during your visit.

One of the most commonly treated eye issues, dry eye, occurs when your tear glands don’t produce enough tears to keep your eyes properly lubricated. Tears are imperative to the health of your eyes, since they are used to both wash away debris from the eye, as well as sterilize the microorganisms that exist on the eye’s surface.

Contact lenses are a wonderful vision solution for patients who don't want to wear glasses, but for those just starting out, the process of using contacts can be difficult. Here are a few simple tips to keep in mind that will help make your transition to contact lenses as smooth as possible!

Are your allergies making your eyes red, itchy or watery? Try these simple tips to protect your eyes from allergies, then schedule a consultation for treatment today.

Dry eyes – for anyone who's experienced it, this itchy, painful, uncomfortable experience can go beyond being a simple nuisance and pose a serious impediment to quality of life. But what causes dry eyes? If you've been wondering why you have dry eyes, we at Country Hills Eye Center would love to help. We proudly provide quality eye care and ophthalmology services to patients throughout Ogden, UT, including treatment for chronic dry eyes.