In this video, we take an in-depth look at Baker's cysts, a common but often misunderstood condition. Also known as popliteal cysts, Baker's cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form behind the knee, causing discomfort and swelling. Here's what we'll cover:
- **What is a Baker's Cyst?** An overview of the condition, including its formation and how it affects the knee joint.
- **Causes:** Discover the common causes of Baker's cysts, such as knee joint conditions like arthritis or a meniscus tear.
- **Symptoms:** Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms, including swelling behind the knee, stiffness, and pain.
- **Diagnosis:** Find out how healthcare professionals diagnose Baker's cysts using physical exams and imaging tests like ultrasound or MRI.
- **Treatment Options:** Explore various treatment methods, from conservative approaches like rest, ice, and compression to more advanced treatments like aspiration and corticosteroid injections.
- **Prevention Tips:** Tips on how to prevent Baker's cysts by managing underlying knee conditions and maintaining joint health.
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