Medical

Prioritise your health and safety with Divernet as we delve into important aspects of diving medicine, with insights into dive-related health conditions such as decompression illness, ear and equalisation problems, IPOs, ability to dive with serious medical conditions and more.

The aim is to boost understanding and help divers to make informed decisions and go on having safe and enjoyable diving experiences.

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Unnoticed wear and tear on diving equipment can have unexpected effects, as in the case of the regulator bungee necklace.
Allergic to Latex
Some 25% of divers, in common with the general population, have a PFO, but the risk of DCI is quite low.
THE WAY FORWARD WITH PFOs
Diving and Epilepsy
Is it safe to scuba dive with dyspraxia?
Is it safe to scuba dive with dyspraxia?
Can you scuba dive after a stroke
Can you scuba dive after a stroke?
Can sciatica, bulging neck discs or hypermobility stop you from diving?
Can sciatica, bulging neck discs or hypermobility stop you from diving?
Can you scuba dive with a false front tooth?
Can you scuba dive with a false front tooth?
Hydration
Hydration Is Vital, Sure – But Here’s Why Overdoing It Is Risky
Are You Dive Fit?
Which anti-malarials are the best to take when diving?
Which anti-malarials are the best to take when diving?
Is it safe to scuba dive while taking antidepressants?
Is it safe to scuba dive while taking antidepressants?
Medical-QandA-eyes
Can you dive with keratoconus?
How soon can you dive after getting a tattoo?
How soon can you dive after getting a tattoo?
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Barotrauma in Bonaire
Baby Diver
5 Tips To Avoid Dive-Boat Accidents
You Should Get That Examined
The pretty blue "flowers" are the Aspergillus fumigatus fungus under magnification
Think Twice Before Breathing Off A Bag

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