Pain on Top of Foot 2026: Causes & Treatment | DPM
Sharp pain on top of the foot can be a stress fracture, extensor tendonitis, or nerve entrapment — and each needs a different fix. A podiatrist
foot arthritis
Foot arthritis is a painful condition that affects the joints in your feet, leading to stiffness, swelling, and limited mobility. Book a consultation today! (810) 206-1402
Sprained Big Toe: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment 2026
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: Sprained Big Toe Tendon Pain has multiple potential causes including mechanical, neurological, vascular, and inflammatory. The patterns we see most often are overuse, poorly-fitted shoes, and biomechanical imbalance. … Read more
Great Toe Joint Arthritis Treatment: Hallux Rigidus | DPM
You are in the right place. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & ankle surgeon with 3,000+ surgeries — explains exactly what great toe joint arthritis / hallux rigidus means and what actually works. Call (810) 206-1402 for a same-day appointment at our Howell or Bloomfield Township office. Quick answer: Treatment for great … Read more
Foot Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM Board-certified podiatric surgeon | Balance Foot & AnkleLast reviewed: May 2026 MICHIGAN PODIATRIST INSIGHT The most important clinical decision with Foot Arthritis isn’t which treatment to start with — it’s identifying the correct subtype. That changes everything. Call (810) 206-1402. Foot Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment from a … Read more
Swollen Painful Toe — 8 Common Causes, Treatment & When to See a Podiatrist
A swollen, painful toe can mean gout, infection, fracture, or ingrown nail — each needs a different fix. Dr. Tom Biernacki DPM walks through all 8 causes