Tag: Pain management
Cedars-Sinai Study Makes Strong Case for Virtual Reality for Pain Management
Chronic pain is a major public health challenge. Many hospital patients endure pain every day of their stay. According to a new study, however,...
CareWear’s Wearable Light Patches Allow Safe Application of Light Therapy on Tattooed Skin
Lately, healthcare professionals have been raising concerns over the use of light therapy on patients with tattoos. With the popularity of tattoo, especially among...
Medtronic’s myPTM Smartphone Controller for SynchroMed II Personal Therapy Manager Gets FDA Approval
Medtronic received an FDA approval for its myPTM smartphone-powered controller for the SynchroMed II drug delivery system for patients with chronic pain. This device...
Accenture Develops Virtual Reality Gaming Tool To Help People with Amputations
Accenture, a leading global professional services company that was presenting at the WT | Wearable Technologies Conference 2018 USA in San Francisco, has built...
Oculus Partners with VRHealth to Develop Virtual Reality Pain, Anxiety Management Therapies
VRHealth, a Boston-based Israeli health tech company, announced a partnership with Oculus, to bring their newest health and wellness solutions using a range of...
Innovative Wearables for the Prevention and Rehabilitation of Injuries
When we think about wearable technology, we tend to think about fitness trackers and AR headsets, but wearable technology goes well beyond that. In...