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Is it normal if i can move my knuckles side to side? there is no pain when i move it
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Lax ligaments: Just an indicator of having hyper-mobile or very loose ligaments. Not really an issue, unless also present in large joints (like shoulder & knee), which can cause dislocation. Build strength and will tighten the ligaments.
Answered 4/6/2013
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