Ryan Wissmer Fascia Therapy and Remedial Massage

Ryan Wissmer Fascia Therapy and Remedial Massage I reduce tension and tissue dysfunction in fascia, muscle and tendons.

I also use a variety of remedial massage techniques to help address all musculoskeletal conditions

11/01/2026

🔥 THE STARTING POINT OF YOUR HEALTH JOURNEY 🔥

My role is to get the body OUT OF CHRONIC OR ACUTE STATE, calm the NERVOUS SYSTEM, and remove the PHYSICAL BARRIERS that stop healing from happening.

Once the body is no longer stuck in SURVIVAL MODE — that’s when real progress can begin.

💥 WHAT COMES NEXT 💥

From there, clients can build on the body work I’ve completed with:
• BETTER NUTRITION
• WEIGHT LOSS & BODY RECOMPOSITION
• IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH
• STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
• MOVEMENT & EXERCISE

🛠️ MY ROLE LONG-TERM 🛠️

I then become the MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT SYSTEM — helping the body stay FUNCTIONAL, RESILIENT, and performing at its BEST long-term.

🚫 THIS IS NOT 🚫
Quick, feel-good massage.

✅ THIS IS ✅
REHAB-FOCUSED WORK that creates the FOUNDATION for lasting health.

🔥 YOU MUST BE 100% COMMITTED AND READY TO MAKE CHANGES IN YOUR LIFE IF YOU ARE WANTING MY SERVICE. I’M A VERY IMPORTANT PIECE OF THE PIE — BUT STILL ONLY A PIECE. THE DRIVE AND WANT FOR BETTER HEALTH MUST COME FROM YOU. 🔥

09/01/2026

🔥 MOST PEOPLE GET THE ORDER WRONG

They jump straight into strength training
…then wonder why pain, tightness and flare-ups keep coming back.

Here’s the REAL hierarchy that actually works:

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🟥 1️⃣ REDUCE EXCESS TENSION & GUARDING (THE FOUNDATION)

This means getting rid of:
❌ Knots
❌ Chronic tissue restrictions
❌ Tight, overloaded tendons
❌ Active trigger points
❌ Long-held protective guarding

A tight body isn’t weak — it’s DEFENSIVE.
If this isn’t cleared first, loading just cements dysfunction.

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🟧 2️⃣ RESTORE CLEAN MOVEMENT

Now the body can actually use the range that was hidden.
✔️ Joints move freely
✔️ Muscles lengthen and shorten properly
✔️ Movement feels safe again

This isn’t random stretching — it’s quality, threat-free movement.

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🟨 3️⃣ THEN LOAD IT WITH STRENGTH

Now strength training finally does what people think it does.
💪 Builds resilience
💪 Increases capacity
💪 Reinforces GOOD patterns instead of bad ones

Strength before this step = band-aid
Strength after this step = durability

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🟩 4️⃣ MAINTAIN WITH LIFESTYLE + MOVEMENT

Adequate Sleep. Managing Stress. Daily movement. Training balance. Nutrition and Diet.
This is where results are either kept or lost.

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⚠️ STRENGTH TRAINING IS A GREAT TOOL
But on its own, it’s often just a band-aid.
A good band-aid… but still a band-aid.

🧠 YOU DON’T STRENGTHEN A BODY THAT FEELS THREATENED.
👉 YOU MAKE IT FEEL SAFE FIRST.

09/01/2026

Valuable information that I’m sharing that i think the health industry and public can get confused with

Chronic pain needs the right order – not more effort.

Most people try to exercise their way out of pain…
But if your body is already overloaded, that often makes things worse.

Here’s the correct sequence ⬇️

1️⃣ Calm the body first
Reduce excessive muscle tension, stress, and guarding.
An overworked system can’t respond well to strengthening.

2️⃣ Restore movement quality
Less effort. Less bracing. Better range and control.
Movement should feel easier — not forced.

3️⃣ THEN add strengthening & exercise
Once the body is settled, training becomes protective and long-lasting.
This is where resilience and health are built.

🚫 Strengthening on top of tension = more knots & flare-ups
✅ Strengthening after release = stability & long-term progress

It’s not about avoiding exercise — it’s about doing it at the right time.

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28/12/2025

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21/12/2025

Why my work feels different…

Many clients tell me “I’ve never felt anything like this before” — and there’s a reason ✨

My treatments use ultra-slow stripping and precise cross-fibre work on over-tight muscles and true knots. This isn’t rushed, forced, or painful work. It’s slow enough for your body to actually let go.

When pressure is applied very slowly and intentionally, the nervous system feels safe. Guarding drops away. Muscles stop resisting. That’s when real change happens — the tissue softens, lengthens, and releases rather than just being pushed through.

What clients often notice:
• A deep melting or unwinding sensation
• Much less discomfort during treatment
• Feeling calm, grounded, and connected 🌿
• Relief that actually lasts
• A sense of being able to fully relax into the work

A big part of this is feel and palpation. I don’t follow routines or generic protocols — I listen with my fingers. I locate exactly where the restriction lives, how deep it is, and how it wants to release. That sensitivity is just as important as the technique itself.

Because the work is ultra-slow and highly targeted, clients can stay present and connected to what’s happening in their body. You’re not enduring the treatment — you’re participating in it 💫

This is muscle work done with patience, precision, and respect for the body — and it’s why so many people notice the difference straight away.

14/12/2025

Here is an updated description of the body work that i perform. A very targeted and root cause treatment

🟦 CONNECTIVE TISSUE RELEASE WORK

🔹 I specialise in the release of chronic tension within connective tissues, including muscle, fascia, and tendons.
🔹 My work focuses on restoring damaged or long-standing dysfunctional tissue back toward a healthier, more functional state.
🔹 By improving tissue quality and mobility, the body is encouraged to naturally readjust toward a more efficient and balanced form, helping to reduce discomfort and ongoing conditions.

🟩 Primary techniques

🟢 My primary techniques involve ultra-slow, deep stripping and cross-fibre work, used predominantly to address muscle and tendon tension, persistent knots, and trigger areas, while also supporting deep fascial restrictions.

🟨 Additional technique

🟡 In addition, I use a targeted stretch and shearing technique to address chronic fascial conditions such as adhesions, densification, old scar tissue, and long-standing dry or restricted deep fascia.

12/11/2025

🌿 Release Tightness: Treating Both Fascia & Muscles for Better Movement

Ever wondered why your muscles feel tight no matter how much you stretch?
The answer often lies in your fascia — the connective tissue that wraps around every muscle in your body.

Why fascia can go bad:
Fascia can lose hydration, stick together, and thicken due to:
• Poor posture or repetitive movements
• Overuse or chronic muscle tension
• Lack of movement or prolonged sitting
• Past injuries or micro-traumas
• Stress and dehydration

Here’s what happens over time 👇

1️⃣ Fascia densification – Fascia loses hydration and slide, feeling stiff.
2️⃣ Sticky layers – Fascia layers start sticking together instead of gliding smoothly.
3️⃣ Adhesions & tight spots – When fascia and muscle stick together, muscles overwork, forming firm, tight spots.
4️⃣ Fascia scar tissue – Chronic adhesions can thicken into tougher, fibrous tissue.
5️⃣ Reduced range of motion – The whole area starts to feel restricted or hard to move.

That’s where I come in: I treat both fascia and muscle to soften adhesions, release tight spots, improve circulation, and restore natural movement.
✅ The result? Your body moves easier, feels lighter, tightness reduces, and pain decreases.

This is explained in a simple way to give a fast understanding of how fascia works in the body
11/11/2025

This is explained in a simple way to give a fast understanding of how fascia works in the body

23/10/2025

🌿Reconnect Your Body with my Fascia Remodelling Treatment🌿

Have you been struggling with tightness, old injuries, or areas of your body that just won’t let go? I provide a fascia remodeling treatment to help your body breathe, realign, move, and feel free again.

✨ Here’s what to expect during a session:

1️⃣ GENTLE WARMING PHASE
I start by wrapping the area in warm, damp towels, gently coaxing the tissue to relax. This soothing step softens the sticky fascia adhesions, deep fascia scar tissue, increases circulation, and prepares it for deeper work.

2️⃣ STRIPPING TECHNIQUE TO GENTLY WORK THROUGH FASCIA LAYERS
Next, I’ll use a variety of stripping techniques to gently work through the fascia layers, helping with smoothing out any fascia densification. This step helps to prime and prepare the tissue for my deep friction technique that follows.

3️⃣ DEEP REMODELING TECHNIQUE
I then apply my unique stripping, shearing and oscillating method, carefully designed to remodel deep fascia scar tissue and fascial adhesion and restrictions (Used as a more direct method to more stubborn densification, scar tissue or adhesion buildup)

THIS IS A LAYER BY LAYER TREATMENT

In this stage, I also treat muscle symptoms such as trigger points and knots (that develop from overuse of muscles that have had to compensate for the restricted areas where deep fascia scar tissue, fascia adhesion or densification is present)
This helps release tension, restore movement, and awaken your body’s natural rhythm.

4️⃣ PNF STRETCHES
Finally, I’ll add Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation exercises to retrain the newly released area. Think of it as teaching your body to flow freely again, supporting long-term mobility, balance and preventing releases from recoiling back to old habits and pathways.

💬 Many clients leave feeling lighter, more grounded, and fully connected in their movement — like their body has been given a fresh start.
Results can take multiple sessions varying on conditions.
It is a layer by layer treatment.

🌱 If other treatments haven’t reached the root of your restrictions, my fascia remodelling sessions could be the breakthrough your body has been waiting for.

Ryan Wissmer – Fascia Therapy & Remedial Massage

new business cards with updated job title
10/10/2025

new business cards with updated job title

05/10/2025

People please read and share for awareness of fascia and how important it is to keep it healthy, to avoid chronic conditions.
In my short time in the health industry, it’s alarming how unaware the public is, of how important healthy fascia is to their everyday lives. I must admit I’d never heard of it until late in remedial massage course. It is still only at an early stage of understanding.

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Fascia Scar Tissue — The Silent Killer of Mobility
Most people have no idea what fascia is — or how it’s quietly wrecking their body.

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FACT: Deep fascia scar tissue builds up when you don’t use your muscles enough
Not from age.
Not from genetics.
From inactivity.

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Casual Walking Isn’t Enough
You need brisk movement, running, stretching, bouncing — DAILY.
Slow strolls won’t cut it.
If you don’t challenge your fascia, it dries out, sticks together, and locks your body down.

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My Testimony: Proof That Movement Works
I’ve been active my whole life — football, distance running, hard training.
I have limited or no deep fascia scar tissue in my body!
Why? Because I move with purpose — as much as I can, without overuse or burn out.
Fascia responds to motion.
Fascia scar tissue responds to neglect.

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What the Health System Isn’t Telling You
• Fascia is the body’s most ignored organ — yet it controls everything.
• Chronic pain, stiffness, poor posture, even gut issues can start in fascia.
• The health system hardly talks about it.
But it’s the root of lifelong dysfunction.

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What Needs to Change — NOW
Health professionals should be shouting:
• “MOVE or your fascia will glue you down.”
• “Scar tissue is preventable — but only if you act NOW.”
• “Pain-free living starts with fascia-friendly movement.”

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Start Today — Not Tomorrow
Run. Stretch. Bounce. Move fast. Move often.
Your fascia, your freedom, and your future depend on it.

01/10/2025

😣 Can’t ever seem to find permanent relief?

If your pain or stiffness keeps coming back — even after massage, stretching, or exercise — the problem might not be your muscles at all.

👉 The hidden cause is often fascia scar tissue and adhesions.
👉 Fascia is like a web that wraps around every muscle and joint.
👉 When it gets injured, it can form scar tissue — almost like glue — that keeps everything tight and stuck.

That’s why so many people feel better for a short time after treatment… but the tightness always returns.

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🔥 What I do is different.
I use a special friction technique that works directly on deep fascia scar tissue and adhesions.

✔️ This isn’t just about loosening muscles.
✔️ It helps remodel the tissue and restore real freedom of movement.
✔️ Clients often notice lasting results instead of just temporary relief.

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💡 It isn’t the most relaxing treatment (sometimes there’s tenderness or mild bruising), but that’s because we’re working on the root cause — not just the symptoms.

If you’ve tried everything and still can’t get long-term results, this could be the missing piece.

📍 Based in Gippsland — message me if you’re ready for change that lasts.

Address

5 Rural Drive
Traralgon, VIC
3844

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+432267048

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