Hands On Medical Massage

Hands On Medical Massage I specialize in helping people who are in pain or seeking relief from tension and restricted movement.

As both a licensed massage therapist and a registered nurse, I take a medical approach focusing on assessment, treatment, and long-term improvement. https://handsonmedicalmassage.com/schedule-an-appointment/

Tightness is often the first signal, long before injury.Massage helps catch problems early, while they’re still small an...
04/23/2026

Tightness is often the first signal, long before injury.

Massage helps catch problems early, while they’re still small and fixable.

Pain is usually the last warning sign, not the first.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Massage is a Way to Restore Confidence in MovementOne of the biggest things I see in my office isn’t weakness. It’s hesi...
04/21/2026

Massage is a Way to Restore Confidence in Movement

One of the biggest things I see in my office isn’t weakness. It’s hesitation.

Many people stop moving because they’re afraid of pain. Massage can help them trust their body again.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Massage helps manage the total load so the system doesn’t overload.Life load, work load, stress load, physical load, men...
04/20/2026

Massage helps manage the total load so the system doesn’t overload.

Life load, work load, stress load, physical load, mental load, etc.

Pain doesn’t usually come from one big thing.
It comes from too many small things adding up.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Massage as a Way to Find the Real ProblemPain is often a messenger, not the source.The shoulder hurts, but the neck is t...
04/15/2026

Massage as a Way to Find the Real Problem

Pain is often a messenger, not the source.
The shoulder hurts, but the neck is tight.
The back hurts, but the hips are stiff.

The spot that hurts is not always the spot that needs the work.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Massage as Nervous System TrainingIt’s not just working on tissue. You’re teaching the nervous system what “normal” feel...
04/14/2026

Massage as Nervous System Training

It’s not just working on tissue. You’re teaching the nervous system what “normal” feels like again.

Sometimes the muscle isn’t the problem.
Sometimes the nervous system just forgot how to relax.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Movement Maintenance with Massage TherapyNot recovery. Not relaxation. Maintenance.Like changing the oil before the engi...
04/11/2026

Movement Maintenance with Massage Therapy

Not recovery. Not relaxation. Maintenance.
Like changing the oil before the engine light comes on.

You don’t wait until your truck breaks down to take care of it.

Your body deserves the same kind of maintenance.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

What is Gua Sha?Gua Sha is a technique I use in medical massage that involves gently scraping the skin with a smooth too...
04/07/2026

What is Gua Sha?

Gua Sha is a technique I use in medical massage that involves gently scraping the skin with a smooth tool to help improve circulation, reduce muscle tension, and support the body’s natural healing process.

It may look a little different than traditional massage, but many patients find it especially helpful for stubborn tightness, old injuries, and areas that just don’t seem to loosen up on their own.

Every treatment is based on assessment and your specific needs. Sometimes hands work best. Sometimes tools help us get a better result. Gua Sha is simply one more option in the toolbox to help you move and feel better.

Have you ever experienced Gua Sha during a treatment?

Here is an article by the level and Clinic on Gua Sha:

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/why-gua-sha-might-be-good-for-you

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Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN
Call/Text: (740)577-5525
731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson
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Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com
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Tomorrow is Easter Sunday, and it finally feels like spring is stretching its legs.Kids will be running through the yard...
04/04/2026

Tomorrow is Easter Sunday, and it finally feels like spring is stretching its legs.

Kids will be running through the yard hunting eggs, families will be outside enjoying the sunshine, and many of us will be getting back to the things we’ve been waiting all winter to do… yard work, walks, ball games, and projects around the house.

After a long winter, our bodies are waking up right along with the season. A little more movement, a little more fresh air, and a little more daylight can do wonders.

Wishing everyone a Happy Easter and a great start to a busy, active spring.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Have you heard or ever tried cupping? From a medical massage standpoint, cupping is simply another tool.Instead of press...
03/30/2026

Have you heard or ever tried cupping?

From a medical massage standpoint, cupping is simply another tool.

Instead of pressing into tight tissue like I do with deep tissue or trigger point work, the cups gently lift and decompress the tissue. That suction:

• Increases local blood flow
• Helps reduce muscle tension
• Encourages lymphatic movement
• Can improve mobility in restricted areas

Think of it as creating space in tissue that has been compressed, overworked, or stuck.

I don’t use it on everyone.
I use it when it fits the treatment plan.

Sometimes we need pressure.
Sometimes we need lift.

And sometimes your body responds best when we change the direction of force.

That’s medical massage.
Assessment first. Tools second.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

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Spring flings, going for walks, going fishing, outdoor projects, spring cleaning, and spring sports are all happening th...
03/26/2026

Spring flings, going for walks, going fishing, outdoor projects, spring cleaning, and spring sports are all happening this time of year.

Maybe make self-care an apart of your personal spring to-do list. Help keep yourself moving comfortably and enjoy the weather.

I’m available for appointments.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

page - https://www.facebook.com/HandsOnMedicalMassage

Even sitting at a desk can cause tension, neck pain, headaches, back pain, and issues with the sciatic nerve.Don’t think...
03/23/2026

Even sitting at a desk can cause tension, neck pain, headaches, back pain, and issues with the sciatic nerve.

Don’t think that these things will just go away or that you’ll just have to deal with it. There are treatments that can help. Massage therapy can help with many musculoskeletal issues.

If you have questions, feel free to contact me to see what I might be able do to help.

Ethan Pariseau LMT, RN, BSN

Call/Text: (740)577-5525

731 E Main St, Suite 11 on the back side of the Evans Center in Jackson

Email: Ethan@HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

Go to http://www.HandsOnMedicalMassage.com

page - https://www.facebook.com/HandsOnMedicalMassage

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