Dr. Seok Park PHD, LAC
Acupuncturist
5550 Sterrett Pl Suite 303 Columbia MD, 21044About
Dr. Seok Park is an acupuncturist practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Park evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and palpating the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Park treats the patient's condition. Many of the body's systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as internal issues and emotional stress.
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Is there any way acupuncture can help treat asthma?
Good afternoon, Acupuncture can help people with asthma by relaxing the smooth muscles in the air pathway and reducing allergic sensitivity. There is no need to place needles on the chest or the throat area. Fine needles are placed on the extremities, i.e. arm, leg, ear, scalp, etc., to stimulate the nervous system and the brain to regulate muscle tone and the autonomous nervous system. Please feel free to contact our clinic if you have any questions. Thank you. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work for anxiety?
Good afternoon, Acupuncture can help with anxiety or mood disorders by regulating the autonomous nervous system activity and stimulating the brain to normalize production of various hormones such as serotonin, dopamine, beta-endorphin, etc. In health, Dr. Park READ MORE
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