Dr. Barbara Lawana Norvell D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
16200 W 9 mile Rd Apt 108 Southfield MI, 48075About
Dr. Barbara Norvell is a podiatrist practicing in Southfield, MI. Dr. Norvell is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Norvell diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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Foot pain in the morning
Sounds like plantar fasciitis. It can be released with stretching your heel cord (Achilles tendon), ice, and anti-inflammatory (ibuprofen). If pain continues, you should see a podiatrist. READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, dedication, and staying on top of new trends
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- Exercising
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