Review of foot biomechanics, research, the importance of repeated measurements and calibration. #biomechanics #feet #foot #podiatry #podiatrist #fitfootu
Author: Ben Pearl
Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: Re-Examining the Running Shoe Fit Model
Dr. Ben Pearl discusses with Dr. Simon Bartold the pitfalls of the fit to vertical model for running shoes. Also discussed is the growth of 3-d printing orthotics along with the eventual integration with athletic footwear. #podiatry #podiatrist #athletic #athleticshoes #sneakers #orthotics #foot #feet #running #run
Warts, Candida Antigen and the Wolfman
No this post isn’t about a new Wolfman movie! It’s actually about trying to get rid of plantar warts. Warts are a strain of the HPV virus. Plantar warts are a particularly hardy strain and they can reside on pool or bathroom surfaces , as well as the skin itself. Do you remember the old […]
Lunch & Learn: Heel Pain and Shockwave
Join Dr. Pearl on June 23, 2022 at 12 p.m. EDT for an interactive discussion about heel pain and shockwave therapy. Bring your lunch and tune in virtually to learn more about methods to treat and alleviate heel pain. We look forward to seeing you on June 23, 2o22 12 p.m. EDT. Space is limited, […]
Fit Foot U: Dr Ben Pearl w/Simon Bartold on Improving the Fit Model for Running Shoes
Ben Pearl DPM interviews Simon Bartold on how we can select a better running shoe. He gives practical info on avoiding pitfalls of shoe fit that happen at some run retail outlets and suggests a better model for the future. Full interview can be requested at Arllingtonfoot@gmail.com. #runningshoes #running #footfit #podiatry #podiatrist #running #runner #run […]
Biomechanics: Is Root STJ Neutral Irrelevant for Foot Function
Drs. Blake, Pribut, Pearl discuss theory in a preview for the Biomechanics Orthotics Summit ’22. #foot #feet #biomechanics #orthotics #podiatrist #podiatry
Laser Nail Therapy
Arlington Foot and Ankle has been using laser nail therapy to treat Onychomycosis (toenail fungus) for over two decades. Many patients will have significant improvement after one treatment. There are some cases that are more challenging. These may require topical anti-fungal solutions. Dr Pearl will make a personalized treatment plan to fit your needs. Call the […]
Ben Pearl, DPM w/Dr. Nigg: Interventions in the Foot System
Ben Pearl, DPM interviews Benno Nigg, PhD, in preparation for the June 7, 2022 Biomechanics and Orthotics Summit (video will be available on demand). Interventions in the foot system impact forces more than kinematics (what we see visually). Call the office at 703-516-9408 and/or Schedule an Appointment Today #feet #foot #biomechanics #podiatry #podiatrist #sportsmedicine
Don Pelto, DPM talks Biomechanics with Ben Pearl, DPM
Ben Pearl, DPM discusses new concepts that you can use in your podiatry or orthopedic practice. The concepts range from offloading with the TayCo brace to using a hallux limitus splint developed by Dr. Pearl. Call the office at 703-516-9408 and/or Schedule an Appointment Today #podiatry #podiatrist #biomechanics #interview #halluxlimitus #turftoe #taycobrace #treatments
Arlington Foot & Ankle is now offering Focused Shock Wave for Heel Pain & Delayed Bone Healing
Shockwave has traditionally been used for heel pain (Plantar fasciitis) and other tendon injuries. Now an enhanced FDA approved Focused Shockwave is available at Arlington Foot and Ankle. This new Focal Shockwave not only helps compliment injures that have not responded to Radial Shockwave (http://www.arlingtonfootandankle.com/shock-wave-therapy-2/)but offers other indications, such as delayed bone healing. Focal Shockwave […]