Q: Which specialist treats Baker’s cyst?
A: An Orthopaedic surgeon should be consulted for its treatment.
Q: When should I consult the doctor?
A: If the cyst is causing pain and restriction of knee movement, it is best to consult the doctor.
Q: Is the steroid injection in the cyst safe?
A: One injection can give relief to the pain due to the cyst or associated arthritis.
Q: What are the results of arthroscopy for Baker’s Cyst?
A: No surgery can give 100% guarantee of cure but in 95% of cases there is no recurrence of the cyst after its excision.