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Knee Bursitis Treatment Cortisone Injections. Cortisone injections can be used to treat the inflammation of small areas of the body (local injections), or they can be used to treat inflammation that is widespread throughout the body (systemic injections).
Further treatment will only be needed if the cyst stops you using your knee or causes persistent pain. To treat a Baker's cyst you can: take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, to reduce swelling and pain in the affected knee hold an ice pack to your knee for 10-20 minutes to reduce any swelling â try a bag of frozen peas wrapped in a tea towel (never put ice directly on your skin)