Knee Bursitis

Knee bursa is a sack of small amount of lubricating fluid near the knee joint. It helps to reduce friction between a bone and tendons, muscles or skin.

Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa. It can result from

  • overuse of the knees
  • direct trauma to the knee
  • infection.

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I had swelling, warmth, & tenderness in my knee and was diagnosed with Bursitis..

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Category
Name Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
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No Change Made Worse
All Treatments (average)
5.0
(6)
6
Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID)
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Ice
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Rest
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Heat
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Drain cyst fluid with a sterile needle
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Fine Need Aspiration
5.0
1
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