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I have had an mri scan following pain in both knees which started 7 months ago. scan showed deep infrapatella bursitis knees. any advice on treatment?
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DiscussWithOrthopedi: Infrapatellar Bursitis is usually treated with1Physical Therapy2Corticosteroid Injections in the bursa3Anti Inflammatory meds or oral steroids 4 Surgery as last resort. Treatment depends on the cause of the bursitis,age of the patient and any co existing condition like Diabetes or osteoarthritis.So discuss what you need from your Orthopedic Doctor
Answered 12/24/2016
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