Merrill Long
Acupuncturist
1444 S Main St Walnut Creek CA, 94596About
Merrill Long is an acupuncturist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Long 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. Long 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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