Watch as Doctor Pearl talks about heel pain and how to use shock wave treatment for it
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Showcasing Arlington Foot and Ankle
We have been working on our new video this week. It showcases our work here at Arlington Foot and Ankle and we are ready to serve you.
What you need to know about sport in soles for Body alignment
Watch as Dr Pearl expalins about what you need to know about sport in soles for Body alignment.
Shin Splints
Watch Dr Pearl discuss shin splints with a patient. When you have shin splints you throb and ache after your daily run or just sprinting to catch the bus. The cause is stress on your shinbone and the connective tissues that attach muscles to your bones. They get inflamed and painful. This common problem […]
Foot Orthotics for Runners

Runners and patients in general have the most problems with either an arch that is too high and rigid or an arch that is too flexible and flat. In the rigid high arch foot the ground reactive forces are not handled well. They are generally but not always supinators in their walking and running gait. […]
Dr. Pearl to Present Sports Injuries & Regenerative Medicine Wed June 28

Dr. Pearl to Present Sports Injuries & Regenerative Medicine Wed June 28 at Potomac River Running at Ballston Potomac River Running. It will be an opportunity to ask about your own lower extremity sports injuries as well as understand the fact and fiction surrounding regenerative medicine and various stem cell therapuies”.
Grassroots Collaboration with Dr. Pearl and SUNY New Paltz Cross Country Camp

Dr. Pearl will be taking time to spend with emerging collegiate runners at a cross country camp at SUNY New Paltz. The camp is designed to prepare the high school athletes for the rigors of college cross country, but from looking at the photos there will be plenty of fun too. As a walk on […]
Checking out Suspicious Moles for Melanoma

Moles of Melanoma We are in the sun season and this is a reminder to wear sunblock and hats to prevent skin cancer and precancerous lesions. Bob Marley’s story is a cautionary tale. He love to play soccer and had a recurring sore nail on his right foot that kept falling off that was thought to related to […]
“New treatments for Old injuries” – Run Seminar Event With Dr. Ben Pearl

On Monday, June 12 6:30PM Dr. Ben Pearl with local Triathlon group Team Z, at the Potomac River Running store In Arlington will discus “New treatments for Old injuries: how do you know when it’s time to visit a health professional and what you can do to help prevent injuries.” Dr. Pearl has lectured at The […]