Ben Pearl, DPM recently affiliated with the nonprofit Veterans in Pain. The mission of the organization is to treat Veterans with chronic pain with some of the new regenerative medicine technologies. It is a certified resource for the Wounded Warrior Project. Dr. Pearl said he likes the commitment these individuals have shown and would like […]
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CBD Pharmacology: the Endocannabinoid System and Cytochrome P-450
Although CBD promises a new treatment alternative for many afflictions, it is not a panacea. CBD is known to have applications in neurologic conditions like neuropathy and musculoskeletal conditions like multiple sclerosis and muscle spasms. The benefits of CBD include not being addictive while also being an economic option. The drug could potentially be harmful […]
CBD Chemistry: Defeating the Opioid Crisis Fair and Square
Cannabidiol (CBD) has a competitive edge over big pharma like Oxycodone due to its lower addictive potential, but why? Let’s scrutinize its chemical structure and physical properties. First, we begin by introducing CBD’s chemical structure: Figure A: Molecular Structure/Isolated Crystallography of Cannabidiol (CBD). Cannabidiol, as depicted, is a phenol-containing compound that chemists consider ‘well-rounded’. This […]
Exosome Therapy: Drinking the Kool-Aid or the Real Deal?
Exosome therapies are attempting to muscle out classic stem cell therapies and make them less relevant. Mesenchymal Stem Cells obtained through C-section produced donations, release exosomes to enact their healing capabilities. Exosomes are lipid vesicles that contain: proteins, growth factors, lipids, and microRNA (the blueprint for proteins) amongst other things. Exosomes can be reliably counted […]
Arlington Foot & Ankle is Recruiting Patients with Turf Toe
GOT TURF TOE? Turf Toe is a sprain of the big toe. It typically is the result of excessive upward bending of the big toe. It can also be caused by jamming the toe or repetitive injury when running and jumping. Dr. Pearl is offering patients an opportunity to come in and try a new […]
20% off! KeryFlex Treatment: TRANSFORM DAMAGED TOENAILS AND BRING BACK CONFIDENCE!
We are offering this innovative toenail treatment at a discounted rate (normally $125 for big toes) for our patients at 20% off. Let’s get ready for Spring! KeryFlex is a toenail replacement and a cosmetic improvement to damaged and unsightly toenails. The gel is specifically designed and created for use on toenails and is […]
Shock Wave Therapy for Morton’s Neuroma
What is Morton’s Neuroma Morton’s neuroma is a condition caused by an inflamed nerve that causes pain in the ball of the foot. People who suffer from this condition often complain about feeling as if there is a rolled up sock under the ball of the foot. The pain, which radiates from the ball of […]
New Year, New You, New Orthotics!
New Year, New You, New Orthotics! Are you having foot, knee or back pain? Do you already have orthotics? Need a second pair for your dress or athletic shoes? Our state-of-the-art 3D scanner casting machine will ensure we get an accurate image of your foot ensuring we correctly customize your orthotic prescription. The new year is a time for […]
Achilles Tendonitis Treatment and Recovery
This video shows the use of growth factor injection to help prepare achilles tear with achilles tendonitis. The patient also had shockwave treatment for his sports injury.
Dr Ben Pearl working with elite runners with the District Track Club
Dr Ben Pearl working with the District Track Club