Debunked: The absurd story about smartphones causing kids to sprout horns

The Washington Post published an article last week entitled “Horns are growing on young people’s skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.” This is another sensationalized media medical article. In most cases bone spurs are no cause for concern except that the tissues may be undergoing increased stress. There is no evidence bone spurs from the skull are increasing or any are related to cell phone use.
Debunked: The absurd story about smartphones causing kids to sprout horns