If these bumps are not cysts, they might be blisters caused by an allergic reaction. They might be tumors if you have a form of metastasized cancer (in which case you would be in very serious trouble and should be getting your affairs in order).
Baker's cyst is typical
A Baker's cyst is a swelling that can develop behind the knee filled with fluid from inside the knee joint.
Could be a Bakers cyst or a DVT. Check out both possibilities.
pl tell me what surgery did u under go a year back. if baker cyst is not bothering your daily activity nothing to b done but better show once to orthopaedic surgeon. dr raju kp
A popliteal cyst and a Baker's cyst are the same thing. They are a fluid-filled swelling behind the knee joint.
A Baker's cyst is a benign swelling of the semimembranosus or some other synovial bursa found behind the knee joint.
A Baker's cyst is a benign swelling of the semimembranosus or some other synovial bursa found behind the knee joint.
Low-impact exercises like swimming, cycling, and gentle stretching can help manage a baker's cyst in the knee by improving flexibility and reducing swelling.
There are 5 main causes of pain behind the knee 1) Bakers Cyst - inflammation of the bursa (fluid filled sac) at the back of the knee. It is normally asscoiated with swelling behind the knee 2) Cartilage Tear - a tear in the cartilage at the back of the knee. 3) Arthritis - wear and tear of the bones and cartilage. Most common over the age of 50 4) Hamstring Injury - injury (eg tear or overstretching) of the hamstrings muscles down the back of the leg 5) Knee Sprain - overstretching one of the knee ligaments See this site for more info
A Baker's cyst typically feels like a soft, fluid-filled swelling at the back of the knee. When touched, it may be warm and slightly tender, but it's usually not painful unless it's pressing on surrounding tissues or nerves. The cyst can vary in size, and while it may feel firm, it generally has a smooth texture. In some cases, it might feel like a small bulge that can be moved slightly under the skin.
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Believe it or not, it may be sciatica. If you lie on your back, with a pillow under your knees--and put heat under the back of the knee, you may find some temporary relief. However, you probably need to visit a doctor or physical therapist to relieve the issue.