Suffering from plantar fasciitis? Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist in Michigan offers expert diagnosis and advanced treatment to relieve heel pain.
A Michigan podiatrist explains MLS laser therapy for foot pain — how it works, plantar fasciitis & neuropathy results, real cost, and what to expect at your first visit.
The right plantar fasciitis tool kit is usually 3-4 specific items costing under $50 total — frozen water bottle, lacrosse ball, night splint, and a stretching strap. Most expensive devices add nothing. You’ve come to the right podiatry team. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & ankle surgeon with 3,000+ surgeries — explains … Read more
Michigan podiatrist Dr. Biernacki covers what research says works best for Plantar Fasciitis Stretches – including interventions that consistently underperform in practice.
Dr. Tom’s Top Insole Picks (2026) PowerStep Pinnacle My #1 OTC insole for plantar fasciitis. Semi-rigid heel cup, real arch support, fits most shoes. Sub-$50 vs $400+ custom orthotics. Read Review CURREX RunPro Insole For runners and active patients. Three arch profiles (low/med/high), lighter and more flexible than Pinnacle — designed for repetitive impact. Check … Read more
You are in the right place. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & ankle surgeon with 3,000+ surgeries — explains exactly what shoe inserts for plantar fasciitis means and what actually works. Call (810) 206-1402 for a same-day appointment at our Howell or Bloomfield Hills office. Quick answer: Shoe Inserts Plantar Fasciitis affects … Read more
Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · Balance Foot & Ankle · (810) 206-1402 Last reviewed: May 2026 Quick answer: Need a podiatrist’s opinion on this? Call Balance Foot & Ankle at (810) 206-1402 for same-week appointments in Howell or Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Most insurance accepted, including Medicare. … Read more
Podiatrist recommends shoes for plantar fibroma that minimize pressure on the arch nodule. Find footwear and insole modifications to reduce plantar fibroma
Quick answer: Knot Bottom Of My Foot affects roughly 1 in 4 adults in our practice. Effective treatment starts with a targeted diagnosis, conservative-first treatment, and escalation only when needed. We treat this regularly at our Howell and Bloomfield Hills practices. Call (810) 206-1402. Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM · Board-Certified Podiatric Surgeon … Read more
You are in the right place. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & ankle surgeon with 3,000+ surgeries — explains exactly what best plantar fasciitis home treatments means and what actually works. Call (810) 206-1402 for a same-day appointment at our Howell or Bloomfield Hills office. Quick answer: Treatment for best 25 plantar … Read more
Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · Balance Foot & Ankle · (810) 206-1402 Last reviewed: May 2026 Quick answer: Plantar Fasciitis Socks affects roughly 1 in 4 adults in our practice. Effective treatment starts with a targeted diagnosis, conservative-first treatment, and escalation only when needed. We treat … Read more