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Focus - How Virtual Reality Heals Pain

How We're Wired

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How Virtual Reality Can Help Patients With Chronic Pain

Virtual reality can be used to help patients with chronic pain. Patients are put in a virtual avatar and we try to counteract body perception disturbances that they experience using these so-called visual bodily illusions. We're doing a clinical study right now, we're still testing. And what have you seen so far?

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