Edward Scarlett Cert. Ac., Dipl. Ac, Certified Acupuncture Physician

Name: Alive and Well Acupuncture
Telephone: 561-272-7070

Alive and Well Acupuncture Clinic is located near downtown Delray Beach Fl and has been serving the local community for 30 years. Here, at Alive and Well, we are committed to healing using the primary modalities of Acupuncture, Acupressure, and additional holistic techniques.

Since 1991, Edward has helped thousands of patients including the elderly, professionals, athletes, and children. He has an excellent reputation for achieving outstanding results in acute and chronic or complex conditions.

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Acupuncture

Acupressure

Herbal Medicine

Detoxification

Individual Dietary Plans

Deep Muscle Therapy

Homeopathic Medicine

Nutritional Counseling

Electrical Stimulation

Come experience natural care for:

Anxiety
Arthritis
Autoimmune Disease
Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Pain
Carpal Tunnel
Depression
Digestive Disorders
Fertility
Fibromyalgia
Headaches
IBS
Insomnia
Menopause
Mental health
Multiple Sclerosis
PMS
PTSD
Pregnancy
Stress
Women's Health
Weight Loss

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Alive and Well Acupuncture

1200 NW 17th Ave Suite 4
Delray Beach Florida 33445

561-272-7070

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