Cracking, clicking or popping knees are a common occurrence, particularly as the body ages. There are many reasons why knees make this sound, including cavitation. When standing up from a squat or a ...

You're halfway into a squat or lunge, and your knees start spazzing out. They crack, pop and pretty much create their own less-than-pleasant workout soundtrack. Called crepitus, this crackling can ...

It’s common for the knees to get a little noisy on occasion, so hearing a “crack” during your hike or yoga class shouldn’t be worrisome. However, knees that pop, click, or crackle frequently may be ...

Do your knees crack or make noise every time you squat or move? If you’re like most people, these noises concern you. Does it mean something is wrong with your knees? Are your joints deteriorating?

Creaky joints may sound like a sign that you’re getting older and your body is falling apart, but in most cases your noisy knees are nothing to worry about. Let’s take a quick look at why joints make ...

It is 2022, and there are still people out there saying that exercises like running or squatting will “ruin your knees.” And this bullshit needs to stop. That’s not how knees work. That’s not how ...

In the month of August we will be revisiting some of our favorite articles from the past several years while Dr. Stone takes a short break from his weekly writing. Enjoy this article, updated from its ...

Pop, snap, grind and squish. Not exactly the sounds of music, but storytelling none the less. Here’s what your knees are saying—if you know how to listen. Snaps: Snaps are most often the clicking of a ...

Our knee joints take a lot of pounding throughout our lives, which can eventually lead to osteoarthritis and other knee injuries. Knee replacement surgery (knee arthroplasty) is designed to restore ...

When standing up from a squat or a seated position, many of us are greeted by the familiar snap, crackle and pop of our knees, but is the sound cause for concern? Orthopedic experts are sharing what ...