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Can you get arthrites from cracking your knuckles?

Cracking your knuckles does not directly cause arthritis. The sound is produced by gas bubbles popping in the fluid within the joint. However, repetitive and excessive knuckle cracking can lead to joint damage and weaker grip strength over time.


Does cracking knuckles cause arthritus?

No, you don't get arthritus from cracking your knucles. You're not actually cracking it, you are just "poping" your bones together


Is cracking your knuckles just releasing gas?

When you crack your knuckles, your bones are rubbing together. That's what makes the cracking sound. It used to be beleived that cracking your knuckles caused arthridis, but that been prooved untrue.


Dose cracking your knuckles harm your bones?

No, cracking your knuckles does not harm your bones. The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is caused by gas bubbles in the synovial fluid within the joints being released. There is no proven link between knuckle cracking and arthritis or any other bone or joint problems.


What should you do if you think you may have a serious problem with your neck after cracking it a lot?

Cracking your neck is just like cracking your knuckles... You're opening the joint between the facet joints between the cervicle veterbra; the resulting vacuum "sucks" a small bubble of nitrogen into the joint. This results in the "popping" sound. Numerous studies have proved that no damage is being done to the articular bones... The biggest indicator of damage to a joint is "pain" and stiffness...


If you stop cracking your knuckles will they get smaller?

I believe the swelling casued by cracking knuckles is just a myth, I have been cracking them and know people who used to do it or still do it, they never noticed any swelling. Actually when you crack knuckles there is hydrogen and some other gas bubble like substance which actually burst and that is how you hear the crack, so I think that has nothing to with Swelling of fingers or toes


Is it good to crack your bones?

Cracking your knuckles and joints has no proven ill effect on them, but is considered bad manners when in company. Craking your bones is a lot harder to do and usually accidental; you would probably need to go to hospital if you did.


What is the name of two kind of joints?

There are primarily three kinds of joints:FIBROUS = articulating bones are held closely together by fibrous connective tissueCARTILAGINOUS = articulating bones are held closely together by cartilageSYNOVIAL = joint where there a space between the articulating bones which is filled with synovial fluid


Does cracking your knuckles hurt?

Cracking your knuckles usually doesn't cause pain. The sound is created by gas bubbles being released from the fluid surrounding your joints, not from bones grinding together. However, excessive knuckle cracking may lead to joint inflammation or reduced grip strength over time.


Does cracking your knuckles makes your joints bigger?

No all it does is make an air bubble at the joint of your bones. It makes no affect whatsoever on your hand size. Your hand size is all determined by your genetics.


A meniscus functions to cushion articulating surfaces of bones.?

true


What will happen if you crack your knuckles too much?

Cracking your knuckles is just releasing the nitrogen in between your joints. Cracking your knuckles can cause you to crack them more often. Your knuckles may become larger from cracking them.