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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).
Initially, you should treat the knee injury with conservative techniques including rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE): 1  Rest your knee, and use crutches to avoid any weight bearing on the joint. Avoid any activities that worsen your knee pain. 2  Ice your knee every three to four hours for 30 minutes.