In this edition of Underwater Wellness, we discuss the safety of using a hot tub after a dive and how long to wait between surfacing and taking a post-dive dip.
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Be truthful on your medical form, be fit to dive and practice your finning to avoid a snorkel accident.
Getting tangled in a buoy line sends a nervous diver over the edge, with disastrous results.
A cardiac event at depth highlights the importance of training for diving physically, not just mentally.
Returning to pre-COVID fitness, getting medical clearance and returning to the water gradually are all important for diving after long haul COVID.
Complacency leads a diver to start a dive with only reserve gas. It does not take long for the dive to spin out of control.
Lying about plans and experience to get into a cave costs two divers their lives.
Descending despite discomfort becomes the ultimate disaster for one inexperienced diver.