Oh, the joys of getting older: experience, wisdom, perspective – and swollen, painful joints. A Baker’s cyst, a fluid-filled sac that causes a feeling of tightness behind the knee, can be a reminder ...
Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Muscle strains and overuse injuries can cause pain in the back of the knee while walking.Baker's cysts are fluid-filled lumps that can cause ...
Q: Please give me all the information you can about Baker's cysts. Thank you. -- B.K., Westbrook, Minn. A: Baker's cysts (also called popliteal cysts) result from a form of bursitis or inflammation of ...