Bursal effusion is mainly due to prolonged stimulation, friction, pressure and excessive stretching and other factors repeatedly stimulate the bursa, local inflammatory exudate and lead to, can be physical therapy, drug therapy, puncture and fluid extraction or surgical treatment and other methods for treatment.
1. Physical therapy: when the bursa effusion need to pay attention to joint braking, reduce limb activities, can be hot compresses, ultra-short wave, infrared irradiation and other physical therapy, to promote local blood circulation and the absorption of inflammatory exudate.
2. Drug therapy: non-steroidal drugs such as ibuprofen and diclofenac sodium can be given to relieve local pain as prescribed by the doctor, and closed treatment and intra-articular injection of glucocorticosteroids and other drugs can also be carried out to reduce the production of fluid.
3. Puncture and fluid extraction: If the conservative treatment is not effective or the fluid is too much, puncture and fluid extraction can be performed. After extracting the fluid, localized pressure bandage can be applied to promote the absorption of the cystic fluid.
4. Surgery: If conservative treatment is ineffective, you can choose surgical treatment, arthroscopic bursa resection.
Patients with bursal effusion should rest more and bear less weight, and if they have any uncomfortable symptoms, they should go to the hospital in time, complete the relevant examinations and then carry out active treatment, so as to avoid delaying the condition.