San Francisco Osteopathic Physicians

Developed by the French osteopath, Jean Pierre Barral D.O., visceral manipulation is a valuable treatment for musculoskeletal issues as well as functi...

Exercises focused on bending the body to improve spinal flexibility.

Laser light therapy is one of the therapeutic tools used in our approach to pain management.

Correction of mechanical limitations using osteopathic manual therapy is all part of a comprehensive rehabilitation program.

Non-pharmacological approaches that have a better chance in general at safely resolving the problems responsible for the pain.

Massage therapy involves the manipulation of muscle and connective tissue to enhance a person's health and well-being.

A practice to help reduce stress, which can contribute to headache.

A comprehensive approach to treat headaches based on the individual’s symptoms in the context of their entire body, emphasizing non-pharmalogical trea...

Headache & Migraine Treatment includes various approaches to manage and alleviate headache symptoms.

Involves using the hands to manipulate the muscles and soft tissues of the body, helps reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, and promote relaxat...

A manipulative technique used in osteopathy to improve function in a specific region.

Exercises aimed at strengthening core muscles.

A therapy that involves applying gentle sustained pressure to the myofascial connective tissue to eliminate pain and restore motion.

A manipulative technique used in osteopathy for improving function.

Neck Pain is a common condition that can stem from injuries, stress, or medical conditions.

An intervention to reduce pain by blocking specific nerve roots.

Nonsurgical orthopedics focus on restoring the function and healing of injured musculoskeletal structures without surgical intervention.

Including craniosacral and visceral manipulation.

Gentle manipulation to balance the structures in the head including the bones, the brain and the dura (spinal membrane) as well as the interaction of ...

A gentle, non-painful manual treatment approach that goes beyond traditional medical options, focusing on hands-on techniques to improve musculoskelet...

A hands-on technique that involves manipulating the muscles, joints, viscera or nerves and blood vessels to improve overall function and alleviate pai...

Our office offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment of individuals with musculoskeletal problems with emphasis on the entire spine. Problems invo...

The practice of osteopathy focuses on the capacity of the human body to heal itself. It includes the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal probl...

Pain management is a branch of medicine that seeks to alleviate suffering and improve quality of life for those with chronic pain.

Back Pain refers to discomfort in the back area, which can be acute or chronic.

A branch of medicine that focuses on rehabilitation and physical medicine to improve and restore functional abilities.

Pilates is a physical fitness system that emphasizes body awareness, core strength, and flexibility.

Helping patients make healthy lifestyle choices to prevent illness and disease, including dietary changes, exercise programs, and stress management te...

Prolotherapy uses proliferative injections with dextrose to repair and strengthen injured ligaments and tendons, increasing blood supply and promoting...

Disc Herniation occurs when the cushioning between the vertebrae bulges out, potentially causing pain and discomfort.

Spinal Stenosis is a condition where the spinal canal narrows, causing pain and discomfort.

A therapeutic technique used to relieve spinal pressure.

Sciatica is pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, commonly caused by compression of the nerve.

Methods to manage the symptoms associated with spinal stenosis.

Instructions provided to patients to improve posture and address tension contributing to headaches.

Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits.

A proliferative injection with dextrose (an irritant) and lidocaine (an anesthetic) can strengthen ligaments. This creates temporary inflammation, inc...

A practice to help reduce stress, which can contribute to headache.