Could Virtual Reality Be a Remedy for Pain?

" Nearly a decade ago, 77 psychology students from the University of Barcelona participated in an intriguing study of a virtual reality intervention to manage pain. Wearing stereoscopic 3D glasses and gazing at animated virtual reality images, the students dipped their hands into an ice water bath kept at 42 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s shockingly cold — it’s the temperature of the Baltic Sea in late winter.." Lire la suite