Thumb hypermobility is when a person’s thumb joint has an unusually large range of movement. Some people may experience mild to severe joint pain and require treatment. Share on Pinterest Ivan ...

Can your thumb touch your wrist? Do your elbows bend backward when you raise your hand in the classroom? Do your knees bend backward when you’re waiting in line for a coffee? If these things happen to ...

When one or more joints bend further than average, it is known as hypermobility of the joints or being “double-jointed.” When hypermobility occurs in the elbows, a person may say they have a ...

Flexibility is usually considered an enviable trait. If you were the bendy one growing up, doing the splits might’ve been your party trick (and if you were the jealous type, you might remember ...