Don Jeffrey Thompson
Acupuncturist
1032 Kinley Rd Suite B Irmo SC, 29063About
Don Thompson is an acupuncturist practicing in Irmo, SC. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson 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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