Sciatica symptoms aren’t always about the nerve itself. In the John F. Barnes approach to Myofascial Release, we look at how pelvic imbalance and fascial tension may contribute to pain, pulling, or altered movement patterns through the low back, hips, and legs. Fascia is a whole-body connective tissue system. When restrictions develop around the pelvis, they may influence alignment, load distribution, and how forces travel through the body—sometimes showing up as sciatic-type symptoms. Treatment