Karen Adams L.AC., Acupuncturist
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Karen Adams L.AC.

Acupuncturist

1448 15th Street 107 Santa Monica CA, 90404

About

Karen Adams is an acupuncturist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Adams 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. Adams treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.

Education and Training

American College of TCM Masters Chinese Medicine 2001

Board Certification

National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish
Karen Adams L.AC.
Karen Adams L.AC.'s Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

fertility, pregnancy and pain relief for neck, back, shoulder, hip and knees using trigger point needling method

Karen Adams L.AC.'s Practice location

1448 15th Street 107 -
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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New patients: 310-488-7524
www.karenacucare.com

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