Wound Care Podiatrist Video
Most patients with Wound Care Video get treated the same way regardless of cause. Board-certified podiatrist Dr. Tom Biernacki breaks down why that’s wrong — and what to ask your doctor instead.
Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist offers expert diabetes foot care to prevent complications and maintain healthy feet for diabetic patients.
Most patients with Wound Care Video get treated the same way regardless of cause. Board-certified podiatrist Dr. Tom Biernacki breaks down why that’s wrong — and what to ask your doctor instead.
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
📅 Book your visit — same-week 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 … 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 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
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