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What Is The Treatment Followed For Synovitis Knee?

Had cynovial cyst removed one yr ago on my left knee. Prior to procedure swelling and pain . After orthrscopic procedure , my hands and wrist became painful . Now taking RA meds and 1,600 mg of Motrin a day. This week went back to surgeon and had cortisone injection . The swelling went down slightly , shape stabbing pain when I walk still there. They name are calling it synovitis . MRI is next , what would they do from here. Very depressed , not able to engage in much activity.
Mon, 11 Jul 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi
Hope this message finds you in good health.
I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern.
You should find out whats the exact cause of synovitis.Get the knee fluid checked by microscopy n pathologist and treat accordingly.
Nothing to worry about.     
I hope your question has been answered.
If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime.
Thanks,Take care,God bless.
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What Is The Treatment Followed For Synovitis Knee?

Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. You should find out whats the exact cause of synovitis.Get the knee fluid checked by microscopy n pathologist and treat accordingly. Nothing to worry about. I hope your question has been answered. If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime. Thanks,Take care,God bless.