Diabetes Foot Ulcer Treatment

Diabetes foot ulcer treatment wound care podiatrist guide

Reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · 3,000+ surgeries · @MichiganFootDoctors (950K+ subscribers) Last reviewed May 11, 2026 · (810) 206-1402 Diabetic foot ulcer treatment depends on getting 3 things right — adequate debridement, consistent offloading, and addressing infection. Skipping any one stalls healing for months. You’ve come to … Read more

Diabetic Foot Doctor

Diabetic Foot Doctor

📅 Book your visit — appointments at our Howell & Bloomfield offices. Most insurance & Medicare accepted. 📅 Book Online — Howell Bloomfield (810) 206-1402 Quick answer: Diabetic Foot Doctor 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

Wound Care Podiatrist

Wound Care Podiatrist

Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · Balance Foot & Ankle · (810) 206-1402 Last reviewed: May 2026 For complex foot wounds — diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, post-surgical complications — wound care from a podiatrist who specializes in the lower extremity often heals faster than primary care alone. … Read more

Diabetic Foot Wound Care: Ulcer Treatment & Prevention

foot wound care

Quick answer: A foot or ankle wound that has not closed in four weeks needs specialist care — a diabetic foot ulcer left untreated can progress to amputation. Treatment means debriding the wound, taking pressure off it, controlling infection, and correcting the circulation or pressure problem that caused it in the first place. We do … Read more

Balance Foot & Ankle surgeons are affiliated with Trinity Health Michigan, Corewell Health, and Henry Ford Health — three of Michigan’s largest health systems.

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Howell, MI 48843
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Bloomfield Township, MI 48302

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