Can Chronic Recurrent Dermatoses Be Managed Through Augmented Virtual Reality?
October 2025
in “
Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology
”
TLDR Augmented virtual reality can help manage chronic skin conditions.
The document discusses the potential of augmented virtual reality, specifically the metaverse, in transforming the management of chronic recurrent dermatoses like chronic dermatophytosis, chronic plaque psoriasis, and chronic eczema. This technology offers a novel approach to dermatology by facilitating interactions with patients who may be hesitant to seek in-person consultations due to psychosocial challenges. The metaverse provides unique opportunities for enhancing patient care, counseling, and education about these conditions, indicating its significant role in the future of dermatological treatment.