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Virtual Reality as a New Solution for Chronic Pain
43:39 - 44:42 (01:02)
A man with chronic back pain suggested trying virtual reality (VR) for pain relief, which is increasingly being recognized as a new solution for chronic pain, although slow adoption by healthcare providers due to its newness.
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Virtual Reality (VR) is an emerging solution for the chronic pain crisis that the healthcare system has been slow to fully adopt.
43:39 - 44:42 (01:02)
Virtual Reality
Summary
Virtual Reality (VR) is an emerging solution for the chronic pain crisis that the healthcare system has been slow to fully adopt. However, as traditional treatments such as opioids prove ineffective, patients are increasingly turning to VR as an alternative solution.