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21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Chiropractic Wellness Center in San Francisco
California Chiropractic Center, established in 2005, is a wellness-focused practice dedicated to providing holistic, non-invasive care through chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and massage therapy. Our approach prioritizes addressing root causes of discomfort rather than merely alleviating symptoms, integrating treatments that promote natural healing and long-term wellness. With over two decades of combined experience, our team of certified professionals tailors care plans to individual needs, emphasizing patient education and preventive strategies.We serve the South of Market (SOMA) community in San Francisco, offering flexible scheduling, emergency services, and insurance-friendly pricing. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of patient testimonials highlighting significant improvements in pain management, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic
Spinal Decompression
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Massage Therapy
EMSlim
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, non-invasive treatment plans tailored to individual health goals.
- Our team combines chiropractic care with advanced therapies like spinal decompression and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Emergency services available with same-day appointments for urgent needs.
- Insurance-friendly pricing and transparent benefit verification for patient convenience.
- Proven track record of patient satisfaction with measurable improvements in pain and mobility.
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized care plans
Friendly environment
Effective adjustments
Services
Chiropractic
Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders through manual adjustments. Our practitioners use hands-on techniques to align the spine, alleviate pain, and improve nervous system function. Patients seek this service for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and posture-related issues. The approach integrates patient history, physical exams, and tailored treatment plans to address both acute injuries and chronic conditions.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on intervertebral discs. This non-surgical treatment rehydrates discs, reduces herniation, and alleviates nerve compression. Ideal for patients with disc degeneration, sciatica, or chronic back pain, the therapy uses motorized traction to create negative pressure, promoting nutrient flow and healing. Sessions are painless and typically require multiple visits for sustained results.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber to enhance tissue healing. The treatment increases oxygen delivery to damaged tissues, reduces inflammation, and stimulates stem cell production. Patients use HBOT for chronic wounds, sports injuries, and neurological conditions. Each session lasts about 90 minutes, with cumulative benefits observed over multiple treatments.
Massage Therapy
Our massage therapy services target muscle tension, stress, and injury recovery through customized techniques. Therapists employ deep-tissue, Swedish, and trigger-point methods to improve circulation, reduce pain, and enhance relaxation. Sessions last 60 minutes, emphasizing therapeutic outcomes over spa-like experiences. The service caters to athletes, office workers, and individuals seeking preventive care.
EMSlim
EMSlim uses electromagnetic energy to induce intense muscle contractions for toning and fat reduction. The non-invasive procedure builds muscle mass, tightens skin, and contours the body in 30-minute sessions. Patients opt for EMSlim to complement fitness routines or address cellulite. Results develop over four sessions spaced 2-3 days apart, with visible improvements in muscle definition and body shape.
People
Dr. Alex Franceschi
Chiropractor
Dr. Alex Franceschi, founder of California Chiropractic Center, holds a Doctorate in Chiropractic Sciences and specializes in sports chiropractic. With over 20 years of experience in SOMA, he integrates diversified techniques and advanced therapies to treat musculoskeletal conditions. His patient-centric approach emphasizes education, preventive care, and holistic wellness.
Questions
What services does California Chiropractic Center offer?
We provide chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, massage therapy, and EMSlim treatments for pain relief and wellness.
Does the center accept insurance?
Yes, we are in-network for most insurance plans and verify benefits as a courtesy to patients.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, emergency visits are available with a $250 fee for after-hours care.
What conditions do they treat?
Common conditions include back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, and sports injuries using non-invasive methods.
How long are initial consultations?
The first visit lasts 20-30 minutes, including a physical exam and treatment plan discussion.
