Exploring Hypermobility in Chronic Illness Contexts

Explaining Biology on Instagram: "Hands can naturally vary in flexibility, but hypermobile hands move beyond the normal range of motion. In hypermobility, the ligaments that support the joints are more elastic, allowing fingers and wrists to bend further than usual. While this increased flexibility may seem impressive, it can sometimes lead to joint instability, pain, fatigue, or frequent injuries. Normal hands have balanced strength and stability, protecting joints during everyday activities. H