Seeing well isn’t just about reading the smallest line on a chart. It’s about having a comfortable and confident vision for real-life chores, office work, school, screens, driving, and everything in between. At Laramie Peak Vision, our eye exams combine thorough assessments to protect your eye health and fine-tune your vision.
Here are some benefits you will feel day to day:
We start by listening. Your optometrist reviews vision concerns, medical and medication history, family eye conditions, and daily visual demands. This context ensures we choose only the tests that benefit you.
Using a standardized chart, we measure the clarity of each eye’s vision. This establishes a baseline and guides the rest of the exam.
Pre-Testing (as appropriate)
The familiar “which is better, one or two?” process determines your exact prescription for glasses. We also evaluate near and intermediate demands for reading and computer work.
We assess how your eyes work together and how efficiently they focus—both critical for comfortable reading, close work, and nighttime driving.
A gentle microscope examines the surface of the eye, including the lids, cornea, lens, and tear film, to identify conditions such as dryness, allergies, cataracts, and more.
Through dilation and/or high-resolution imaging, we examine the back of the eye for early signs of glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic changes, retinal tears, and other conditions that often start silently.
We translate findings into plain language and outline next steps, whether that’s updating glasses, scheduling a contact lens fitting, or coordinating medical follow-up.
Many eye conditions begin without apparent symptoms. Regular, consistent testing helps us catch issues early—when they’re most manageable—and ensures your prescription is accurate, so your eyes don’t work harder than they should. You’ll leave with clarity on your current status and a personalized plan moving forward.
Recommended exam frequency is:
Calm, step-by-step testing with gentle light use and clear explanations.
A steady, organized visit focused on your care—not on waiting.
You’ll understand your results and options without sales talk or add-ons you don’t need.
Posted on Corina TrujilloTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend seeing Dr. Howell at Laramie Peak Vision! He is easy to talk to while being very informative on what is needed for the health of my eyes. The whole staff is great, honest and patient with me when helping me decide on glasses.Posted on BzeroBTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely amazing people.Posted on Debbie EnnistTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service from the receptionist to the doctor and the techs! Highly recommend!Posted on Melissa DickeyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our whole family goes there - our three kids and 2 adults and we all love Dr. Howell! He does great with the kids, and does a fantastic job explaining things as he goes along. So grateful for him! The staff at the front end is super helpful and friendly too!Posted on Astrid OviedoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had noticed a new vision clinic in town and decided to check it out.I received the best care from everyone as soon as I walked in! Dr Howell answered all my questions with easy explanations for me to understand. I luckily don’t need any glasses but if I did I would 100% go here. Will be recommending to everyone!Posted on Benjamin MartinezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Howell is amazing! He's easy to talk to, and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole exam. This was my first time visiting him, and he made me feel like I've been going there for years. He went out of his way to actually get to know me and answered all my questions. My glasses are amazing as well. I would highly recommend this clinic!Posted on Steve HulettTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Howell and everyone at Laramie Peak Vision is very kind and helpful. Recently I got new prescription glasses from Laramie Peak Vision and they are excellent. The fit, style and prescription are spot on. Thank you to Dr. Howell and all his staff.
Yes. Eyes change slowly, and many issues begin without symptoms. Regular exams protect comfort, clarity, and long-term health.
Most comprehensive appointments take 30–45 minutes. If additional testing is appropriate, we’ll explain why and how long it adds.
Absolutely. We use gentle, modern methods and explain each step so you stay comfortable.
Often it’s a mix of focusing demand, screen time, and dryness. Your exam helps pinpoint the cause and guide targeted solutions—like lens design changes, ergonomic tips, or dry-eye care.
That’s our job to uncover. We use targeted tests and easy questions to translate your symptoms into a clear plan.