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Knee pain from arthritis is a common issue affecting many people, hindering their daily activities and overall quality of life. Aspirus Orthopedic Care in Wisconsin Rapids is addressing this concern by hosting a free seminar aimed at providing solutions for those suffering from arthritic knee pain.

The seminar, scheduled for Wednesday, February 5th, will be led by Surgeon Dr. Tilok Ghose. Attendees will gain insights into various treatment options ranging from non-invasive therapies to surgical interventions tailored to individual needs.

Dr. Ghose will discuss several key topics including the common causes of knee arthritis, treatments to alleviate pain and enhance mobility, the appropriate time to consider surgery, and preventive measures to manage pain and avoid injuries. The session will also include a Q&A segment for attendees to have their questions addressed.

This event offers a chance for individuals dealing with knee arthritis to explore treatments that may help them return to an active lifestyle. The seminar will take place at the South Wood County YMCA located at 601 W. Grand Ave in Wisconsin Rapids from 6:00-7:00 pm.

While admission is free, registration is requested. Interested participants can register by calling 800.847.4707 during business hours or visiting aspirus.org/classes-events.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit health system headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving areas including northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With nearly 14,000 team members across its 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations, Aspirus aims to deliver comprehensive healthcare services.