Fit Foot U Friday w/Dr Pearl Featuring Former Caps Athletic Trainer Greg Smith
New Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl will drop on Friday morning. The podcast will feature former Capitals Trainer Greg Smith.
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Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: Dr. Chockalingam on Biomechanics
Review of foot biomechanics, research, the importance of repeated measurements and calibration. #biomechanics #feet #foot #podiatry #podiatrist #fitfootu
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: Former Pro Goalkeeper Andrew Dykstra Reviews the Importance of Balance
Dr. Pearl discusses balance and proprioception in fall prevention and sports. The importance of glutes and trunk stability is demonstrated with drills. Barefoot intrinsic training is also reviewed. #balance #exercise...
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Fit Foot U: Mobility Exercises for Turf Toe
Mobility exercises you can do yourself for Turf Toe/Hallux Limitus
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Fit Foot U w/ Dr. Pearl: Dr. Splichal-Neuropathy
Dr. Pearl and Dr. Emily Splichal discuss using somatosensory socks to help with unstable walking and neuropathy. Differences in mechanoception (2 point discrimination) and proprioception are reviewed. Further research including...
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Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: 3D Printing and Diabetes
Dr. Pearl discusses diabetes research grants that Dr. Armstrong is involved in. Yong Li, engineer and founder of OLT Footcare, reviews 3D Print orthotics and future innovations for diabetics. Beyond...
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Gary Hall, Jr. on Powering through the Pandemic
Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: Gary Hall, Jr. thoughts on maintaining mental and physical health through the pandemic.
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Golden Harper Debunks Conventional Running Myths
Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: Golden Harper, running expert and creator of Altra Shoes, describes how traditional shoe selection concepts of pronation, supination, and stabilization are outdated. He believes one...
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Golden Harper on Strong, Flat Arches
Dr. Pearl and running expert/Altra Creator, Golden Harper, describes how a strong, flat arch can perform very well in many competitive and elite runners.
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Golden Harper on Running Injuries
Fit Foot U March 11, 7 pm Eastern, Golden Harper joins Dr. Ben Pearl for a discussion on running injury free and update on the science and art of running....
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Fit Foot U w/Dr. Pearl: “Shoe Guy” Interview
Last night on Fit Foot U, Shawn “Shoe Guy” Fenty shared his thoughts on running shoe selection, trends in the industry, techniques and injury prevention. Watch the full interview here...
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Fit Foot U w/ Dr. Ben Pearl: Dr. David Armstrong
Hold on to your hat as internationally renowned podiatrist, Dr. David Armstrong, joins us for Fit Foot U on November 19 at 5:30 pm EST. Dr. Armstrong rockets us on...
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Fit Foot U w/ Dr. Pearl: Dr. Jay Spector
Check out Dr. Pearl and Dr. Jay Spector as they discuss running injuries such as shin splints and proper running techniques. Dr. Spector uses video analysis in his sports...
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