Is cracking your knuckles really bad for them?

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Is cracking your knuckles really bad for them? It doesn't actually cause arthritis. Cracking your knuckles and joints may be rude, but does it actually mess with your joints? Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. It's an age-old tale: A knuckle-cracking lover and hater enter a room.