Patricia Maria Smith LAC
Acupuncturist
601 Post Office Rd Suite 2d Waldorf MD, 20602About
Patricia Smith is an acupuncturist practicing in Waldorf, MD. 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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