Tag: Pain Relief
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Phantom Limb Pain Relief Using Augmented Reality Techniques (Video)
It is a well known medical fact that many amputees feel pain in their lost limb. Medical scientists say that the reason for this pain is that the part of the brain responsible for controlling the lost limb becomes inactive. This results in the condition that is called as the Phantom Limb Pain (PLP). Many…
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Scientist Can Now Control The Pain In Mice Using Different Type Of Light
Researchers at stanford have been able to genetically modify the mice so that the exposure of their paws to one type of light increases the sense of pain, while the exposure to another type of light reduces the sensation to the pain. This innovation can be very useful to relieve the suffering of patients with…