{"id":84615,"date":"2026-07-17T14:39:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T04:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/?p=84615"},"modified":"2026-07-17T14:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T04:42:11","slug":"mens-massage-etiquette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Massage: Etiquette and Common Questions Answered"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-134161 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/getblys.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mens-massage-etiquette-blys-2.jpg\" alt=\"mens-massage-etiquette\" width=\"1100\" height=\"764\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The questions most men have before a men&#8217;s massage or their first booking are not about the massage itself. They&#8217;re about what happens around the massage, what to wear, whether it&#8217;s normal to feel awkward, whether you&#8217;re supposed to talk, and what to do if something unexpected happens physically. These are reasonable things to want to know before you&#8217;re in the room with a stranger working on your back, and they don&#8217;t get answered in most booking flows because nobody wants to be the one to bring them up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This answers your questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #100249;color:#100249\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #100249;color:#100249\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#What_to_Wear_and_Whats_Normal\" >What to Wear and What&#8217;s Normal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#What_Do_You_Actually_Take_Off\" >What Do You Actually Take Off<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Is_It_Weird_if_the_Therapist_Is_a_Woman\" >Is It Weird if the Therapist Is a Woman<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Do_You_Have_to_Make_Conversation\" >Do You Have to Make Conversation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Common_First-Timer_Questions\" >Common First-Timer Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#What_if_the_Room_Feels_Awkward_at_First\" >What if the Room Feels Awkward at First<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#What_if_the_Pressure_Is_Wrong\" >What if the Pressure Is Wrong<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Etiquette_Basics\" >Etiquette Basics<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Show_Up_Clean\" >Show Up Clean<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Be_Ready_When_the_Therapist_Arrives\" >Be Ready When the Therapist Arrives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Tell_the_Therapist_What_You_Need\" >Tell the Therapist What You Need<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Phone_on_Silent\" >Phone on Silent<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#What_to_Expect_During_and_After\" >What to Expect During and After<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#During_the_Session\" >During the Session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#After_the_Session\" >After the Session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Which_Type_to_Book\" >Which Type to Book<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#How_Often_to_Book\" >How Often to Book<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-massage-etiquette\/#Try_the_Massage_That_Comes_to_You\" >Try the Massage That Comes to You<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Wear_and_Whats_Normal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to Wear and What&#8217;s Normal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Do_You_Actually_Take_Off\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Do You Actually Take Off<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You undress to your comfort level, which for most massage types means undergarments on and everything else off. For a back or full body massage, the therapist needs access to the back, so the shirt comes off. For the lower body to be worked, shorts or trousers come off too. You&#8217;re draped with a sheet throughout the session, and only the area being worked is uncovered at any given time, the rest stays covered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;d rather keep more on, that&#8217;s fine. Some men keep shorts on throughout. The therapist has worked with every variation and won&#8217;t comment either way.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_It_Weird_if_the_Therapist_Is_a_Woman\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is It Weird if the Therapist Is a Woman<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, and this is one of those questions that feels like a big deal in advance and stops feeling like anything about thirty seconds into the session. Most massage therapists are women. Most male clients have female therapists. The dynamic is professional, the focus is on the work, and there&#8217;s nothing unusual about it, it&#8217;s the same as having a female doctor or dentist, with more pressure applied to the shoulders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a strong preference for a male therapist, you can request one when you book. Blys has both, and the booking platform lets you specify.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_You_Have_to_Make_Conversation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do You Have to Make Conversation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, you don\u2019t have to. There&#8217;s a brief chat at the start about what you want to focus on and your pressure preference, and after that silence is the expectation rather than the exception. You&#8217;re not being rude by closing your eyes and not speaking, you&#8217;re being the ideal client.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find yourself compelled to fill the silence with conversation, that&#8217;s fine too. Most therapists are easy to talk to, have heard most things, and will match whatever energy you bring. But the expectation is silence, not conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_First-Timer_Questions\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common First-Timer Questions<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You fall asleep, the therapist continues working, and if you snore, don\u2019t worry, they&#8217;ve heard worse. Falling asleep is one of the most common things that happens during a massage and most therapists consider it a sign they&#8217;re doing their job. You might wake up briefly when the therapist moves you to a different position, which is momentarily disorienting and immediately fine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_the_Room_Feels_Awkward_at_First\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What if the Room Feels Awkward at First<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It does, for most people, for about five minutes. The beginning of a first massage involves a brief conversation, the room going quiet, and the slightly unfamiliar experience of lying still while someone works on your back. By ten minutes in, that feeling is gone, the session has its own rhythm and most people stop thinking about the situation and start feeling the results instead. If you go in expecting the first few minutes to feel a bit odd, they feel a lot less odd.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_the_Pressure_Is_Wrong\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What if the Pressure Is Wrong<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can tell the therapist if the pressure is wrong. This is the one adjustment most first-timers don&#8217;t make because they don&#8217;t want to seem difficult, and it&#8217;s also the single most useful thing you can do to get more from the session. A quick &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can you go a bit firmer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; or &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that&#8217;s a bit much<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; takes less than two seconds, gets acted on immediately, and most therapists would far rather know than spend the session guessing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Etiquette_Basics\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etiquette Basics<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Show_Up_Clean\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show Up Clean<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show up to a massage clean, ideally having showered that day, because it&#8217;s a close-contact service and the therapist is working on your skin for an hour. If you&#8217;ve come straight from the gym or from a warm environment, a quick rinse before the session is worth the effort, the same applies before a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/mens-facials\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">men&#8217;s facial<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, since clean skin at the start of any professional treatment gives the therapist a better baseline to work from.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Be_Ready_When_the_Therapist_Arrives\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be Ready When the Therapist Arrives<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An in-home booking through Blys means the therapist comes to you, so the &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">running late<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; problem is less common, but it&#8217;s still worth having the space clear and being ready when they arrive rather than making them wait while you sort things out. If the session is booked for 60 minutes, the clock starts when it starts, not when you&#8217;re ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_the_Therapist_What_You_Need\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tell the Therapist What You Need<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conversation at the start of any<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/services\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">massage session at home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is your chance to direct the session, and it&#8217;s worth using. If your lower back is the problem, you can say so. If you&#8217;ve had a recent injury, you can mention it. If you want the whole session to focus on the neck and shoulders because your week was a disaster, that&#8217;s completely valid and extremely common. The therapist is there to address what you need, but they need to know what that is.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phone_on_Silent\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone on Silent<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put your phone on silent and face down, or leave it in another room, because you&#8217;re paying for an hour of your nervous system shifting into rest mode and a single notification that makes you reach for it undoes about ten minutes of that in approximately three seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Expect_During_and_After\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to Expect During and After<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"During_the_Session\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the Session<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first few minutes feel slightly unfamiliar, and then they don&#8217;t, and then you wonder why you waited this long. A relaxation massage works through long, flowing strokes across the back, shoulders, and legs, and the rhythm builds in a way that&#8217;s hard to describe until you&#8217;ve been on the receiving end of it. A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/services\/remedial\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remedial<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/services\/deep-tissue-massage\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deep tissue session<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is more focused, less flowing, more deliberate, spending time on specific areas and working through tension that&#8217;s been sitting there for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"After_the_Session\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the Session<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most people feel noticeably more relaxed immediately after and sometimes slightly sore in the worked areas the following day, especially after a deeper session, this is normal and settles within 24 to 48 hours. Drinking water and skipping intense exercise for the rest of the day helps the body process the work properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Type_to_Book\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which Type to Book<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re not sure which to book,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/blog\/what-type-of-massage-do-i-need\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the decision comes down to whether there&#8217;s something specific you want addressed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Relaxation massage is the right starting point if you want to decompress, sleep better, or just give your body an hour of uninterrupted rest. It works through the whole body with flowing strokes and is the better choice when there&#8217;s no particular complaint driving the booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deep tissue is the better choice when there is a complaint. It\u2019s the right choice for a neck that&#8217;s been tight for months, a lower back that aches by Thursday every week, or shoulders that carry everything and release nothing. These respond to the more focused work that deep tissue delivers. Most men who haven&#8217;t had a massage before lean toward<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/services\/relaxation\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">relaxation for the first session<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and switch to deep tissue once they <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">realise <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how much more the focused work does, which usually happens around the second or third booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For chronic back or neck tension that&#8217;s been building for a while and hasn&#8217;t fully shifted with anything else,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/uk\/services\/trigger-point-massage-therapy\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trigger point massage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> goes deeper than either by targeting the specific tight spots that refer pain elsewhere in the body. It&#8217;s the option worth knowing about if you&#8217;ve had the same tension in the same place for long enough that you&#8217;ve started to assume it&#8217;s just how your body is now, but it probably isn\u2019t.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Often_to_Book\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Often to Book<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the best men&#8217;s massage tips is this: don&#8217;t wait until something hurts to book. A monthly session for general wellbeing keeps the body in better shape than waiting for a crisis, and for specific issues like chronic neck tension, more frequent sessions initially get things under control faster. The most common mistake first-timers make is booking one session, noticing it helped, and then not booking again for six months, the second session builds on the first, and so on from there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The questions that feel like a big deal before a first session stop mattering about thirty seconds in.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.getblys.com\/new-booking\/?utm_source=website-blog&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=mens-massage-etiquette\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book your first men&#8217;s massage at home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through Blys, available 7 days a week, 6 am to midnight across the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#faf1eb&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Try_the_Massage_That_Comes_to_You\"><\/span>Try the Massage That Comes to You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; open_new_tab=&#8221;true&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; text=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/app.getblys.com\/new-booking\/?utm_source=website-blog&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=mens-massage-etiquette\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text] The questions most men have before a men&#8217;s massage&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1919,"featured_media":84616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_title":"Men's Massage: Etiquette and Common Questions Answered | Blys","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"What do you wear? 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