Laryngospasm and Anxiety
Q: During dive training in the pool, I couldn’t breathe after clearing my mask with my regulator in my mouth. After surfacing, I took six to eight wheezing breaths and then […]
Alert Diver Category: From the Medical Line
Delay Diving with a Recently Sutured Wound
Safeguard your health by delaying diving with a recently sutured wound. Discover essential insights on proper wound healing.
Diving After Lung Surgery
DAN® medics answer your questions about dive medicine.
DAN Medics Answer Your Questions About Dive Medicine
From gallstones to internet readings, here what DAN medics have to say about these topics and more. They answer your questions.
Diving After Brain Surgery
I RECENTLY UNDERWENT BRAIN SURGERY. The surgery was successful, but now part of my skull has been replaced with mesh. My neurosurgeon is brilliant but does not know how the […]
Dental Implants and Diving
Q: I recently had an upper molar tooth extracted and threads placed for an implant. I have a dive trip scheduled two weeks after the procedure that installed the threaded […]
Dealing with Downdraft Currents
DAN® medics answer your questions about dive medicine.
Sunscreen and Environmental Safety
DAN Medics answer your questions about dive medicine.
Autism and Diving
My son is on the autism spectrum and wants to learn how to scuba dive. Will his autism be a problem? Every autistic person is unique and must be evaluated […]
Ear Equalization with Hoods
DAN medics answer your questions about dive medicine.
