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Cracking your knuckles releases a gas that naturally forms in your joints. Cracking them isn't bad for you unless it causes pain.

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What happens to you when you crack your nuckles do you get ugle nuckles or really big ones?

I Heard That It Makes Your Knuckles Big And Ugly.Stephanie.(:


Do people damage there knuckles when they crack them?

Yes and no. It doesn't really do anything now. In fact, it fells pretty good. But when you get older, you have a bigger chance of arthritis. I crack my knuckles all the time and i should really stop.


Does knuckles from Sonic the Hedgehog crack his knuckles?

No he doesn't crack his knuckles. That's just his character name.


What makes knuckles crack?

what makes knuckles crack is carbon dioxide bubbles in your knuckles along with cartilage.


How do you make knuckles smaller?

You can't. They get bigger as you crack them. Don't crack your knuckles or you'll resort to big knuckles!


Is there any tricks to help stop you from cracking your knuckles?

Yes; you can squeeze something really hard when you feel the need to crack your knuckles.


Can everyone crack their knuckles?

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.


What happens when you crack your knuckles and it's really bad?

Cracking your knuckles repeatedly can cause joint damage, reduced grip strength, and potentially lead to arthritis in the long term. It's best to avoid this habit to prevent potential joint problems and discomfort.


How do you crack 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.


Can healthy people crack their knuckles?

yes no they can't you'll get really sore fingers if you do when you grow older


How many Americans crack their knuckles?

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.


How else can you crack your knuckles?

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