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Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM Board-certified podiatric surgeon | Balance Foot & AnkleLast reviewed: May 2026 A stiff, painful big toe joint — hallux limitus — caught early can be saved without fusion. Here is when to act. You are in the right place. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & … Read more
Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM Board-certified podiatric surgeon | Balance Foot & AnkleLast reviewed: May 2026 See also: big toe arthritis — a complete guide to this condition by severity grade, treatment options, and when surgery is needed. Hallux Rigidus | Balance Foot & Ankle, Michigan MICHIGAN PODIATRIST INSIGHT The most important clinical … Read more
Turf toe is a big toe joint sprain that sidelines athletes for weeks if undertreated. Dr. Tom Biernacki DPM explains grading, taping, and return-to-sport