Bone smashing: Difference between revisions

'''Bone smashing''', also called '''bone smash ing theory''' or '''bonesmashing''', is a contriversial theory predicated on the principle of [[Wolff's law]] (the idea that bones will grow in response to stress placed on them) which asserts that you can cause bone growth by exposing the bone to repeated blunt trauma. This is usually used to cause growth of the [[facial]] bones, such as the [[cheekbones]] or [[mandible]].<br>The practice involves hitting with an hard object precise parts of the face such as [[chin]] and cheekbones for the purpose of fixing a recessed chin or getting prominent cheeksbones