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Ms. Patricia Derrig Smith M.S., L.AC.

Acupuncturist

502 W North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212

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Patricia Smith is an acupuncturist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Smith evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Smith treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.

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502 W North Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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580 S AIKEN AVE -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
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