Does Knuckle Cracking Lead to Arthritis?
Not everybody’s joints crack. Some people have a larger separation between the bones and some people can’t relax enough to allow the bones to separate. If you can crack and your mom tells you, you’re going to get arthritis, she’s just yanking your chain. There is no scientific evidence that cracking your knuckles leads to arthritis. However, it can’t be good to repeatedly push a joint beyond its normal physical range. Besides that, it’s annoying. Cracking your knuckles can cause a decrease in your grip but unless you’re signing any multi-million dollar contracts as a pitcher, it’s not worth giving up. But it’s still annoying. What do Kidzworld members think about knuckle cracking? Keep reading to find out: I actually crack my fingers ALL THE TIME. That is the only way I can relieve the tension that hurts my fingers. My dad actually doesn’t like me doing it, and my mom is the squeamish one. When someone cracks their knuckles, I feel like I have to crack mine. I can’t remember when I sta
