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What can i do to reduce the size of my bursa sac near my acl?

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Dr. Jeffrey Visotsky answered

Specializes in Occupational Medicine

Bursa : Ice and compression wrap. If recent surgery- should decrease over time.

Answered 2/11/2013

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