Crepitus refers to the grinding sensation in one’s knee when the two bones grind against each other. It is a sign of arthritis. Treatment may not be necessary but includes lifestyle changes ...

Neck crepitus refers to clicking, cracking, popping, and crunching sounds in your neck when moving your head. Popping at the ...

Dear reader, it’s time to talk about crepitus. Crepitus is a pretty creepy-sounding medical term that describes all the audible snaps, crackles, and pops your joints might make when you change ...

Many of us have experienced knee crepitus, the medical term for when your knees audibly crack, pop, click, grate or grind during movement. It’s a common phenomenon and can occur at any age ...

Q: Crepitus (joint noise) and Loose Joints: I have been a runner/and high speed bicyclist for over 20 years. About 20 years ago, I had a bike wreck which damaged slightly my right quadricept muscle.