My knee has been really sore lately . And today I noticed on the lower side of my kneecap is a lump. It s kind of squishy and when I push on it ,it goes in behind my knee cap and when I walk it comes out. The back of my knee is swollen. What do I need to do?
Hi, Dear,Good Early Morning, and Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. I studied your query in details and understood your concerns.@My impression of your painful lump on the knee-is as follows--Could be-Infra-Patellar Bursitis with HY Chat Doctor. Treatment Suggested-a-Conservative Treatment-Cold compresses /Rest and immobilization of knee joint/Tab-Voltaren x 10 days time with Proton Pump inhibitor like pantoprazole, would relieve both the swelling in 10 days time significantly.a-Conservative treatment-With Cold comprises / Tab-NSAID-like Voltaren-x 5 days /Antibiotic-like Amoxicillin x 5 day.b-Aspiration with 18 bore needles would relieve -Synovitis with reduction in HY