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What are they other injection therapies , not cortisone and are they successful in treating bursitis of knee in the lower inside.

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Dr. Jonathan Posner answered

Prp therapy: Platelet rich plasma injections can help repair injured tendons in the body.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 10/16/2020

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I got a cortisone shot in knee on march 8th 2016. after i got home i did rice treatment.my knee still hurts and hot and red all the time. it hurts bad?

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