Expert Foot & Ankle Treatment from Michigan’s #1 Podiatrist - Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist

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Balance Foot and Ankle Specialist provides expert care for arthritis in feet, easing pain and improving mobility for better daily comfort.

Heel Spur Surgery Recovery Time

Heel Spur Surgery Recovery Time: [Is It Worth Doing the Surgery?] Heel spur surgery recovery time can depend on how your procedure was done. You should be up and walking within about 6 week, but only 95% at 6 months! Look: Bottom of the heel pain can be improved with a few simple treatment changes.

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Is Flat Foot Surgery Worth It
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Is Flat Foot Surgery Worth It

Is Flat Foot Surgery Worth It? [Recovery Time, Surgery & Treatment] Is flat foot Surgery Worth It? Make sure you get the 100% best results! The results can range from 70-95% satisfaction based on the flat foot procedure. Look: Flat foot pain can be improved with a few simple treatment changes. We are foot doctors

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Big Toe Joint Pain Replacement Recovery Time
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Big Toe Joint Pain Replacement Recovery Time

Big Toe Joint Pain Replacement Surgery [Best Recovery Time] Big toe joint pain replacement recovery time can be less that a few weeks until you are back into your shoes. You will feel about 50% at 6 weeks. Big Toe Joint Pain Replacement Surgery [Best Recovery Time] Overview: Big toe joint pain replacement recovery time

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TWO LOCATIONS, ONE GOAL: YOUR COMFORT

Find Foot and Ankle Expert Service at the Location Nearest You.

Howell

4330 E Grand River, Howell, MI 48843

Bloomfield Hills

43494 Woodward Ave # 208, Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302

Foot & Ankle Treatment FAQs

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You should see a foot and ankle specialist if you experience persistent pain, numbness, nail problems, changes in skin color, difficulty walking, or symptoms that do not improve with rest. Early evaluation helps prevent complications and long-term damage.

Yes. Many foot and ankle conditions can be treated using conservative and non-invasive approaches such as custom orthotics, physical therapy, footwear guidance, medication, and laser therapy. Surgery is usually considered only when other treatments are not effective.

Signs that require prompt evaluation include swelling, redness, open sores, infections, worsening pain, numbness, or changes in toenails. Patients with diabetes should seek care early, as even minor foot issues can progress quickly.

Your first visit includes a thorough medical history review, physical examination, and, if needed, imaging or diagnostic tests. Your podiatrist will explain the diagnosis and recommend a personalized treatment plan based on your condition and lifestyle.

Yes. Preventive foot care helps identify early signs of problems before pain develops. Regular checkups are especially important for active individuals, older adults, and patients with diabetes or circulation issues.

Yes. Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist provides expert podiatric care at convenient locations in Howell and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Appointments are available for both new and returning patients.