The number and frequency of sessions are determined by the severity, duration and nature of the condition. Significant improvement is usually seen in a cycle of 4 to 6 sessions. However, to maintain and enhance the results, it is recommended to undergo additional maintenance sessions at regular intervals, which are individually assessed, and based on the progression of the condition and the needs of the body.

Yes. Treatment is effectively combined with other methods such as kinesiotherapy to improve mobility, muscle strengthening exercises to support the joint, a stretching program to reduce strain on muscles and tendons, as well as ergonomic recommendations aimed at adjusting daily habits and minimizing biomechanical stressors. All interventions are individualized according to the needs of the patient and the nature of the condition, in order to achieve the best possible recovery. A holistic approach yields the most effective results.

Yes. In some cases, a Baker's cyst can rupture, causing sudden pain, swelling, and a burning sensation in the calf — symptoms that may mimic deep vein thrombosis and require immediate medical evaluation.

Even without rupture, a large cyst can affect walking by causing stiffness or limiting knee flexion.

Yes, a Baker's cyst can recur, especially if the underlying cause—such as osteoarthritis, meniscal tear, or joint inflammation—is not properly managed. For this reason, treatment should target both the cyst and its root cause.