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I have a fluid filked cyst on knee. dr says shed drain it but we both agree it come back. so what can i do for the pain. i'm only 19 w/ a bad knee?
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Referral: It may be baker's cyst you are saying or synovial cyst. What we can do in the clinic are all temporary. Try a referral to an orthopedist who deal with these more and can do certain things like marsupialization and you may be one who needs it.
Answered 2/14/2014
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