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How Can Bursitis In The Left Knee Be Treated?

I have Bursitis in my left knee. It flared up recently and is painful when walking. I was wearing sandals all summer ,then wore hiking boots a couple of days. That s when the knee became painful. This has been for 3 weeks. What can I do to alleviate the pain?
Fri, 24 Nov 2017
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Rest as much as possible. Paracetamol plus Ibuprofen tablets and Diclofenac gel or spray can be helpful. Hot fomentation locally is another option.
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How Can Bursitis In The Left Knee Be Treated?

Rest as much as possible. Paracetamol plus Ibuprofen tablets and Diclofenac gel or spray can be helpful. Hot fomentation locally is another option.