Feb 18 • 20:05 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Iltalehti

Jari Sillanpää underwent surgery – This is how he is doing now

Singer Jari Sillanpää shares his recovery progress on Instagram post-surgery, indicating a positive outcome and plans to resume performing in April.

Singer Jari Sillanpää, 60, recently updated his fans on Instagram about his recovery after hip surgery. He underwent the operation in January, where a titanium hip joint was implanted due to osteoarthritis that had troubled him for several years. Sillanpää expressed relief as he reported that his final check-up showed all is well.

Reflecting on his journey, Sillanpää revealed that the pain from hip osteoarthritis had intensified over the years leading up to his surgeries. The singer originally struggled with pain for a couple of years before ultimately deciding to undergo the first operation on his left hip four years ago. His experience was challenging, where he had to perform while in pain, often needing to sit during performances.

Now on the mend, Sillanpää is optimistic about the future, stating that he intends to return to his music career with performances scheduled for April. His story not only highlights his personal health struggles but also the resilience and determination of artists to overcome physical challenges to continue sharing their passion with fans.

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