Peter Pham
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
17565 SW Handley St 100 Sherwood OR, 97140About
Dr. Peter Pham is a podiatrist practicing in Sherwood, OR. Dr. Pham is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Pham 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.
Education and Training
California School of Podiatric Medicine DPM 2014
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Foot pain in the morning
It is likely plantar fasciitis if it is coming from your heel. One of the most common symptoms is pain with first step in the morning and gets better over time. Stretching, icing, oral anti-inflammatory, and getting yourself good orthotics (arch supports) should do the trick. If not, visit your local podiatrist for more treatment options like a corticosteroid injection. READ MORE
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