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Bakers Cyst or Popliteal cyst is a localized swelling at the back of the knee. It is usually caused by an injury or condition in the knee joint which will make the back of the knee swell up increasing pressure and causing pain.
The signs and symptoms of bakerâs cyst, are as follows. You may see a swelling behind the knee which is the popliteal fossa. So just behind the knee joint, you will see a small or a large size swelling. So this is probably a bakerâs cyst, which is the commonest swelling behind the knee.