Discover why knees crack and learn when to seek medical advice from experts on knee health and persistent sounds.

Q: My knee makes a popping sound sometimes — should I be concerned? A: Knee noises can be unsettling, but they're not always a cause for concern.

If your knees crack, pop, or make that weird grinding sound when you stand up or climb stairs, you are not alone. Those noises can show up in older adults, younger people, and everyone in between, no ...

Popping, clicking, rattling—these sounds from our joints can be unsettling, but are they cause for concern? Orthopedic specialist Chris Gee, MD, demystifies these auditory oddities, highlighting when ...

If your knees click every time you climb the stairs or stand up from the floor, you are not alone. For many people, that small sound can trigger a big worry. Is this the start of arthritis? Is ...

There are certain sounds you expect to hear during a workout: heavy breathing, weights clinking on the rack, and the catchy melodies of a pump-up playlist. One that may very understandably catch you ...

There are various potential causes of knee pain while sitting. These include sitting for too long, sitting in an awkward position, ergonomics, and several underlying conditions. Many people spend long ...