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How do you treat bursitis of the knee?

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Bursitis of the knee is generally treated with ice packs, immobilization, and anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or aspirin. You may need injections of corticosteroids (cortisone medication) as well as exercise therapy to develop the muscles of the front of the thigh.

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