Low Platelet Count and Diving

© ISTOCK/ MPHILLIOS007 Q: I have been diagnosed with low platelets. Is it OK to dive? Before you dive, you and your doctor should consider some possible effects of having a […]

Aging and Diving

DAN medics and researchers answer your questions about dive medicine.

Four divers in dive gear float next to a dive boat

Concussions and Diving

DAN Medics answer your questions about dive medicine.

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Diving After an Eye Stroke

Q: I recently had an eye stroke. Can I still dive after it has been resolved? A: The main concerns with an eye stroke (central retinal artery occlusion, or CRAO) […]

Right Eye Sequelae of Branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) located temporal superior

Facial Baroparesis

DAN medics and researchers answer your questions about dive medicine.

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