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Alison Rivas L.A.C M.S.O.M.
Acupuncturist
432 Maple Ln Garberville CA, 95542About
Alison Rivas is an acupuncturist practicing in Garberville, CA. Dr. Rivas 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. Rivas 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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Nearby Providers
- Pearl Mcginley Kinsella L.AC.754 Locust St Garberville CA 95542
- Dr. Peter Marc Stern N.D, LAC764 Cedar St Garberville CA 95542
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