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

Trusted Foot Anti-Inflammatory Medication & Pain Relief
in Howell & Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

If you’re experiencing foot pain, swelling, or discomfort from conditions like plantar fasciitis, arthritis, or tendonitis—anti-inflammatory medications can offer fast, effective relief. At Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist, we combine medical-grade treatments with personalized care plans to help you get back on your feet—pain-free.

We serve patients across Howell and Bloomfield Hills with both prescription and non-prescription options, tailoring your treatment based on your symptoms, history, and activity levels.

When Is Anti-Inflammatory Medication Needed?

Surgery is only considered when conservative treatments, including medications, physical therapy, and orthotics, fail to provide relief. If your condition causes severe or chronic pain that limits mobility, surgical intervention may be recommended.

Our Surgical Approach

At Balance Foot & Ankle, Dr. Tom Biernacki uses a minimally invasive, patient-first approach. Surgery is carefully planned using diagnostic imaging and tailored to preserve as much natural function as possible, ensuring a smoother recovery.

Benefits of Cold Therapy for Foot Pain

  • Long-term pain relief
  • Improved foot alignment
  • Better mobility and balance
  • Reduced risk of future joint damage
  • Enhanced shoe fit and comfort
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What to Expect – Before, During & After Surgery

Before surgery, you’ll undergo a full evaluation and pre-operative planning. During the procedure, we prioritize precision and minimal tissue disruption. Afterward, we guide you through post-op care, medications, and rehabilitation to speed up your recovery.

Why Choose Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist in Howell & Bloomfield Hills

Dr. Tom Biernacki and our team are known for providing compassionate care with cutting-edge technology. Whether you need conservative treatment like foot anti-inflammatory medication or advanced surgical solutions, we ensure you’re supported every step of the way.

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Anti-inflammatory Medications Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? You’re not alone. Here are some of the most common inquiries from patients considering surgery:

Most patients recover in 6–12 weeks, depending on the type of surgery.

It depends on the surgery. Many procedures now allow for partial weight-bearing right after.

Pain is manageable and usually subsides within a few days post-op with proper medication.

Most surgical procedures are covered; we’ll verify and handle pre-approvals.

That varies, but office-based jobs may resume within a few days to a week.