Knee Pain Baker's Cyst Treatment

Question  Upon being diagnosed with a popliteal cyst that has
ruptured what would be your treatment and approximate
time for the injury to run it's course ? THANK YOU
 
Answer  Injection of steroid into the knee joint generally is all that is necessary. Improvement occurs over several days and by a few weeks the symptoms are gone completely.

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Alan Matsumoto, M.D.

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