 [ Symptoms ] is having a bakers cyct reson to have knee replacement can a bakers cyct just be removed a i am not a doctor or try to be but my pain is behind my knee and my doctor said it was a baker cyct i have had the cyct drained and styroids injected about 3 times which feels great for about 2 months my doctor seams to think i should consider knee replacement i do not understand why my pain is all on the back of my knee and not in my knee can you help [ Disease ] if you are being treated for sinusitis with a z pack keep in mind that a vast percentage of those cases are viral viral infections do not respond to any antibiotics so perhaps this is what you have my advice is for you to consult the medical provider who is currently treating you for patient specific advice in this matter