popping air bubbles trapped in your joints. Forcing so joint to crack however can cause problems later in life
Yes, depending on how often you do it. If you crack your knuckles a lot then you will continually have to crack them more unless you prevent yourself from doing so. Cracking your knuckles actually releases the nitrogen in between your joints.
The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of carbon dioxide gas bubbles bursting.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knuckle_cracking
No he doesn't crack his knuckles. That's just his character name.
what makes knuckles crack is carbon dioxide bubbles in your knuckles along with cartilage.
You can't. They get bigger as you crack them. Don't crack your knuckles or you'll resort to big knuckles!
No, cracking your knuckles does not damage the cartilage in your joints. The sound is caused by gas bubbles rapidly forming and collapsing within the joint fluid. However, excessive knuckle cracking over time can lead to reduced grip strength and swelling in the hands.
Not everyone can crack their knuckles. About half of those people who responded to an online poll could 'always' crack their knuckles, while a third could 'sometimes'. That leaves about 15 percent that said they could not crack their knuckles.
To crack your knuckles you simply pull back your knuckles in a 45 degree angle and it has to be up to 45 or else you might hurt your hand.
2 out of every 3 Americans crack their knuckles. There are some theories that say cracking the knuckles may be harmful and can cause arthritis.
Its a habit i do it and it is harmful try doing stuff to stop like i wear a rubber band every time i crack my knuckles i simply snap it on my wrist
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Cracking your knuckles may not cause arthritis, but it can lead to reduced grip strength and swelling in some cases. Frequent knuckle cracking may also weaken the ligaments surrounding the joints over time.