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In the South Bay, virtual reality headsets are being used to help kids calm down before surgery. ABC7 News cameras were there as 7-year-old Naiya tested the technology out.

And since the virtual experience often takes place on a headset, parents don't always have an easy view into just what their child is seeing - or who they're interacting with.

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