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Lisa Lott is Woodfin’s newest acupuncturist.
By Matt Tate
adult, she developed asthma. Instead candidate status by the Accreditation
of being dependent on inhalers and Commission for Acupuncture and
There’s a saying about no two steroids, Lott treated herself with Oriental Medicine.
snowflakes being alike. Similarly, acupuncture and today has no symp- While acupuncture and herbal
Woodfin acupuncturist Lisa Lott toms of asthma. remedies can cure an ailment, it can
believes no two ailments are alike. She graduated from the Atlantic also be a part of general well-being,
It is how she treats each of her University for Chinese Medicine, Lott noted.
patients at Celestial Well-Being. located in Mars Hill, in 2003. It is Her office is located at 345
Lott uses Eastern medical prac- the only school in North Carolina to Weaverville Road. For information,
tices such as acupuncture and herbal have a degree program approved for call 713-3571.
treatments to remedy illnesses,
aches and a variety of other medical
conditions.
Her evaluation begins as her
patients walk down the hall to her
office at 345 Weaverville Road. She
said she watches their stride to see
if there is imbalance in posture, for
instance.
She then gathers information
about the patient’s ailments, from
its perceived source to its frequency
or occurrence. Based on those de-
ductions, she will begin specialized
treatments for each of her patients.
“I treat the person with the symp-
tom rather than the symptom,” Lott
said.
Her beliefs in such medications
began several years ago when, as an
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