When someone stretches or bends their knuckle to crack it, they increase the space between the bones, which creates a drop in ...

Hearing “snap, crackle, pop!” with no visible sign of the Rice Krispie trio can only mean one thing: snapping joints—likely knuckle cracking, to be more specific. Whether or not the sensation happens ...

Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the ...

A good portion of people enjoying cracking or popping their knuckles. Or sometimes their knuckles, back, neck, and ankles. KENS 5's sister station WFMY wanted to know if the habit leads to arthritis.

A satisfying habit for some and pure annoyance to others. But whether you crack one joint or all ten fingers at once, chances are someone has warned you: “Stop that, you’ll get arthritis.” That claim ...

TLC’s “Crack Addicts” star and chiropractor Alessandra Colón joins TODAY to separate fact from fiction on debated chiropractic topics and shares tips for achieving optimal body alignment. I toured the ...

Is knuckle cracking harmless? According to Dr David Abbasi, occasional pops are fine, but frequent forceful cracking can irritate tissues.

To verify, we reached out to Allston Stubbs. He was the associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He first explained the process. "You're not actually breaking the bone, ...

BLOOM (TAMPA)- Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom, sat down with Chiropractic Physician and Acupuncturist Dr. Cathleen Gerenger to discuss myths around knuckle cracking.