Asia-Pacific Virtual Reality (VR) Health Market

Virtual reality can be defined as a technology that creates simulated environment through the use of computer technology. Virtual reality provides an immersed 3D environment to the user by simulating various senses such as vision, touch, hearing, and even smell. The virtual reality uses devices such as head-mounted displays, projectors and display walls for generating realistic visuals and sounds for providing the experience of the real world in virtual environment. The person using virtual reality can look around the artificial world in 360 degree and even sense the virtual environment with highly advanced gears. VR has revolutionized the healthcare industry; Healthcare is one of the biggest adopters of VR, which encompasses robotic surgery, phobia treatment, surgery simulation, skills training, and others and is already being implemented. Applications such as robotic surgery, healthcare devices, etc. are slowly gaining popularity and accepted by the people. Virtual reality (VR) technology has gained recognition as a useful tool for cognitive research, evaluation, and rehabilitation.