Stretching Exercises: Flexibility and Muscle Tension Relief

Understanding the difference between dynamic and static stretching is essential for improving muscle elasticity and preventing injury. Discover targeted stretches for tight hamstrings and learn how to safely relieve a stiff neck or heel cord tension.

Should I Stretch My Leg Even Though My Knee Pops?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Ryn Gargulinski

A popping knee is not uncommon and it is usually nothing to stop stretching over. Knee joints make a popping noise for one of two reasons: friction or fixation. Neither is usually something you need to be concerned about, although it can be if the popping sound is accompanied by other conditions.