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Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, Wisconsin, is set to host an informative session on back pain management on March 20th. The event will be led by Dr. Sean MacKenzie, a specialist in pain medicine. Attendees will gain insights into the causes of back pain and explore various treatment options.

The program aims to distinguish between acute and chronic back pain while covering treatment solutions like medications, physical therapy, injections, and surgery. It also offers practical tips for managing and preventing pain.

Dr. MacKenzie will be joined by specialists from Aspirus Divine Savior Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation to provide expert guidance aimed at improving attendees' quality of life.

The session is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital's Clinic Entrance A-Lower Level located at 2817 New Pinery Road. Attendance is free but requires advance registration by calling 608-745-3868 during business hours from Monday to Friday.

Participants can inquire about a complimentary physical therapy screening for back or neck pain that includes a discussion on their condition along with movement and strength assessments. Space for these screenings is limited, so early registration is encouraged.