What Are the Treatments for Prepatellar Bursitis?
Prepatellar bursitis, also called housemaid’s knee, is an inflammation of the bursa sack located between the patella (kneecap) and tendon that covers the knee. People with this condition often have pain when kneeling or moving their knee. There may also be swelling and limited mobility of the knee. Anyone with these symptoms will usually need to treat this condition before it gets worse. Treatments can include ice, anti-inflammatory drugs and even certain medical procedures.
