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Athens Podiatry Group

(734) 479-8383

Flat Rock Office

(734) 782-5800

Athens Podiatry Group

19723 Allen Rd

Brownstown Twp, MI 48183 USA

(734) 479-8383

(734) 479-8382

Monday:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

every other Saturday

Sunday:

Closed

Flat Rock Office

14835 Telegraph Rd

Flat Rock, MI 48134 USA

(734) 782-5800

(734) 782-5011

Monday:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 pm - 11:30 am

Wednesday:

Closed

Thursday:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Our Locations

Diabetic Foot Care: Importance, Tips, and Warning Signs
posted: Apr. 14, 2024.

When you’re dealing with diabetes, you may understand that one of the most important things you can do is care for your feet. For individuals living with diabetes, proper foot Read more
Diabetic Foot Care: Preventing Complications and Maintaining Foot Health
posted: Dec. 07, 2023.

Diabetes, a condition affecting how your body uses sugar, impacts various organs, including your feet. High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage (neuropathy) and poor circulation, increasing the risk Read more
The Importance of Diabetic Care
posted: Oct. 01, 2023.

When you’re dealing with diabetes, it’s important that you’re getting all the care that you need to ensure every part of your body. One big issue is making sure that Read more
Diabetes and Foot Care: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Feet
posted: Jul. 01, 2023.

Diabetes is a serious disease, affecting many of the major systems of your body, including your immune, circulatory, and nervous systems. The effects of diabetes are especially evident in your Read more
The Importance of Foot Care for Diabetics
posted: Mar. 06, 2023.

Dealing with diabetes is difficult and involves many lifestyle changes after you first get diagnosed. There are many things that you’ll have to start thinking about when you have diabetes, Read more
The Importance of Proper Footcare for Diabetic Patients
posted: Jan. 01, 2023.

Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If Read more
Tips To Keep Your Feet Healthy With Diabetes
posted: Jun. 12, 2020.

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body uses and processes blood sugar. One of the main symptoms of diabetes is nerve pain, creating numbness in the hands Read more
Treating Diabetic Feet
posted: Jun. 03, 2019.

Diabetic feet need special care because of decreased circulation, neuropathy, joint deterioration, and more. While your primary care physician may guide you on blood sugar control, medications, a healthy diet, Read more
What is a Neuroma?
posted: May 10, 2019.

Are you dealing with pain, burning, tingling or numbness between your toes or in the ball of the foot? If you said “yes” then you could be dealing with a Read more
Taking Care of Bunions
posted: May 03, 2019.

A bunion is one of the most common foot deformities, often affecting the joint at the base of the big toe. Anyone can develop this painful condition but it most Read more
Ingrown Nails
posted: Apr. 19, 2019.

Swelling, reddened flesh, shooting pain, and pus are just some of the incredibly uncomfortable symptoms of having an ingrown toenail. Although this condition can sometimes be successfully treated through home Read more
Ways a Podiatrist Can Help You
posted: Apr. 03, 2019.

The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are Read more
Corns and Calluses
posted: Feb. 20, 2018.

Corns and calluses are thick, hardened areas of skin that develop in response to your body's natural defense to repeated pressure or friction. While neither condition presents a long-term or Read more
What Are Bunions?
posted: Feb. 13, 2018.

A bunion is an abnormal, bony prominence that develops on the joint at the base of your big toe. As the big toe joint becomes enlarged, it forces the toe Read more
Bone Spurs
posted: Jan. 16, 2018.

Bone spurs, also known as osteophytes, can occur anywhere in the skeletal system, and the feet are no exception. Bone spurs are simply overgrowths of bone, which most commonly form Read more
Athlete's Foot
posted: Jan. 05, 2018.

Athlete's foot is one of the most common fungal infections of the skin and is frequently seen in our office. Whether you've had it or not, it's important to understand Read more