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Popliteal Cyst

Popliteal Cyst

Popliteal CystAre you experiencing any of the following symptoms?

  • Swelling behind the knee
  • Swelling that increases while standing
  • Discomfort behind the knee and into the upper calf
  • Discomfort when the knee is completely bent or straight.

A popliteal cyst, also known as a Baker’s cyst, is a lumpy pocket of fluid that forms behind the knee causing swelling and discomfort.

We Can Help

If you have symptoms of Popliteal Cyst, contact us to schedule an appointment.