📍 Specialized Elderly & Senior Foot Care in Michigan
Neuropathy in older adults requires a specialized approach — routine foot exams, wound prevention, and careful medication review. For specialized treatment, see our neuropathy foot care at Balance Foot & Ankle. Our Michigan clinic offers comprehensive elderly foot care services tailored to seniors dealing with diabetic neuropathy, balance issues, and skin fragility.
Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist serves patients across Livingston and Oakland Counties from our Howell and Bloomfield Hills locations.
Related Guides
- Neuropathy Treatment – Howell
- Neuropathy Treatment – Bloomfield Hills
- Foot Pain at Night: 8 Causes
- Diabetic Foot Care
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Medical References & Sources
- NIH NINDS — Peripheral Neuropathy
- American Diabetes Association — Neuropathy
- PubMed Research — Peripheral Neuropathy Treatment
Dr. Tom Recommends: Foundation Wellness DASS Socks
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Our board-certified podiatrists treat this condition at two convenient locations. Same-day appointments often available.
Diabetic, Arthritic & Sport socks designed for sensitive feet — non-binding top, seamless toe, moisture-wicking yarn. I recommend these to every patient with swelling, neuropathy, or diabetes-related foot concerns.
- Foundation Wellness DASS Socks (6-Pack) — Non-binding, seamless, moisture-wicking. Safe for diabetic and neuropathic feet.
- Not ideal for: Patients who need Class II medical-grade compression (20–30 mmHg) for venous insufficiency — those require a prescription compression sock.
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Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM is a board-qualified podiatrist and foot & ankle surgeon serving Southeast Michigan at Balance Foot & Ankle Specialists. A Michigan native, Dr. Biernacki earned his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed a three-year comprehensive surgical residency in foot and ankle surgery in the Detroit metro area.
Dr. Biernacki specializes in the treatment of heel pain, bunions, hammertoes, diabetic foot care, sports injuries, flatfoot correction, and minimally invasive foot surgery. He is dedicated to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care that helps people of all ages stay active and pain-free.
He sees patients at multiple convenient Metro Detroit locations and is committed to community education through the MichiganFootDoctors.com resource library. Dr. Biernacki is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association (MPMA).