A few years back we published on a non-surgical injection technique to get rid of these cysts. Below is a video of our clinicâs method to drain the bakerâs cyst and then inject a sclerosant to close the cyst. A sclerosant is a substance that helps to scar down tissue. The most common use of these medications is to get rid of varicose veins.
âFibroâ is an abbreviation for âfibrous cement sheetâ. Itâs a building product that uses a fibrous material-most commonly asbestos-to reinforce thin cement sheets.
A cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens and can bind other materials together. The word cement can be traced back to the Roman term opus caementicium, used to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed rock with burnt lime as binder.