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Daily Top 10: 10 Acupuncturists on Long Island

Top Ten on Long Island

By Published: May 27 2012

LongIsland.com

Acupuncture, which has origins in ancient China, is a form of alternative Holistic medicine.

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Acupuncture, which has origins in ancient China, is a form of alternative Holistic medicine. Acupuncturists use thin needles inserted to “acupuncture points” on the human body, of which there are several hundred located along what is known as meridians. Meridians are connected points across the body that affect a specific organ or part of the body. Studies have shown that acupuncture treatments can relieve certain kinds of pain, post-operative nausea and stress. For more information visit the following businesses websites or give them a call.
 
1. North Nassau Acupuncture
68 Berry Hill Road, Syosset – (516) 384-7452
 
2. The Phoenix Eastern Medical Center
2545 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 100, East Meadow – (516) 323-2919
 
3. Long Island Holistic Health
399 Deer Park Avenue, Babylon – (631) 539-9732
 
4. Long Island Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
659 Larkfield Road, Commack – (631) 236-9879
 
5. Classic Touch Acupuncture
1393 Manor Lane, Bay Shore – (646) 233-3016
 
6. Sandoval Acupuncture
1789 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington – (631) 424-8601
 
7. East-West Natural Healing Acupuncture
21 West Nicholai Street, Hicksville – (516) 822-6722
 
8. Integrative Healing Arts Acupuncture & Massage Therapy
686 Broadway, Massapequa – (516) 724-0135
 
9. Acupuncture Yin Yang PC
27 Merrick Avenue, Merrick – (516) 221-9267
 
 

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