Douglas J Maclaren LIC. AC.
Acupuncturist
1895 Centre St Suite 205 West Roxbury MA, 02132About
Douglas Maclaren is an acupuncturist practicing in West Roxbury, MA. Dr. Maclaren 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. Maclaren 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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