Right knee joint effusion can be treated with rest, medication or aspiration if it is caused by trauma, or with medication or surgery if it is caused by synovial, meniscus or cartilage injury.
If the amount of fluid in the right knee joint caused by trauma is small, it can be relieved by braking and resting, and the fluid will gradually decrease or even disappear in the later stage; if the amount is large and accompanied by pain and other symptoms, it can be treated with oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac sodium; if the amount of fluid is large, it can be relieved by puncture and aspiration according to the situation.
In case of synovial, meniscus or cartilage injury, the right knee joint effusion can be treated with oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as acetaminophen and diclofenac sodium to treat synovitis, or oral nutritional cartilage drugs such as dextrose to treat cartilage or meniscus injury, and in serious cases, the synovial membrane or damaged meniscus or cartilage can be treated surgically to improve the joint effusion.
Since a variety of factors can right knee joint effusion, therefore, it is recommended to consult the hospital as soon as possible to avoid aggravation of the condition. In addition, medication for knee joint effusion needs to be taken under the guidance of a doctor.