Post-Bulletin

Identify cause of Baker’s cyst for treatment, long-term relief

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am a 59-year-old man who had a Baker’s cyst 20 years ago. It returned three years ago. I had surgery, which was supposed to take care of things. I have had it drained twice, only ...
Runner's World

What Exactly Is a Baker’s Cyst—And Can You Get Rid of It?

I’m generally not enthused about lumps and bumps of any variety on my body. But two years ago, I discovered one in particular that deeply unsettled me: a softball-sized mass behind my right knee. The ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: What is a Baker’s cyst, and how is it treated?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m 80 and in very good physical shape. I walk 10-20 miles or more on hiking trails weekly, even though I have a pacemaker. I fell down our stairs hauling boxes and hurt my knee. I ...