Summary:

Traditional access to the metaverse has been depicted through a VR headset; and this is exactly what Meta envisions with its rebranded Meta Quest arm, which develops VR hardware and software. Going by VR alone, the approach holds tremendous potential in healthcare. There is a growing number of studies that already point to VR as being a beneficial, drug-free alternative for therapeutic pathways, whether it’s in reducing post-surgical painmaking childbirth less painful or treating phobias

Article written by The Medical Futurist

03|03|2022

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The Medical Futurist

https://medicalfuturist.com/how-the-metaverse-could-or-could-not-transform-healthcare/