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No. Once you have fluid in your knee you can only have a medical physician drain the fluid. It's not a big deal if you have fluid in your knee unless you are experiencing pain in your knee.
The medical term for the removal of fluid from the knee joint is arthrocentesis or joint aspiration. It is a procedure performed to relieve pain and swelling caused by excess fluid accumulation in the knee joint.
Fluid in the knee, known as knee effusion, is typically not associated with gangrene. Gangrene is a serious condition caused by a lack of blood supply to tissues, leading to tissue death. However, if the fluid in the knee is infected (septic arthritis), it could potentially lead to tissue necrosis and gangrene if left untreated.
Fell on my knee off a deck came straight down on it ,limped in pain for days ,and can not kneel on it at all ,suddenly it is filled wyj fluid scale of 1 to 1o about a 6 should i get it drained .what if i dont
It means you have a really disgusting knee.
A Baker's cyst is a swelling that can develop behind the knee filled with fluid from inside the knee joint.
It is very unlikely that you would be able to get on the plane with fluid in the knee, it depends what type of 'fluid'. It would be likely they would check your body through before boarding the plane.
A fluid drain on the knee can be a long recovery. Depending on the physical health of the patient, the fluid drain can take a few months to one year to fully recover from.
The only way that you can tell that if your knee is going to be drained of fluid is by a doctor's opinion. If you feel a lot of fluid in your knees, you need to seek the opinion of your physician.
no it is a slightly moveable joints.
knee swelling and fluid 3 weeks after surgery is due to the healing of the tissues. this can take up to 6 weeks to 8 weeks to settle down. if this is persistent, then infection must be excluded.