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Ernest Akers

Acupuncturist

8507 MCCULLOUGH AVE STE A1 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78216

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Ernest Akers is an acupuncturist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Akers 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. Akers 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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8507 MCCULLOUGH AVE STE A1 -
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
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New patients: 210-738-9200
Fax: 210-525-9919

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