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==Background==
*'''Scuba Diving'''
**See [[Scuba diving emergencies]]
**Underwater diving with the use of a compressed air cylinder, a regulator, a buoyancy compensator, and additional gear that generally includes a wetsuit, fins, mask, dive watch, weights.
**Requires certification, generally through [https://www.padi.com/ PADI] or [https://www.naui.org/certifications/ NAUI]
**[https://www.diversalertnetwork.org/ Divers Alert Network], DAN emergency hotline phone number (919) 684-9111

*'''Free Diving'''
**Underwater diving without supplemental oxygen, dating back thousands of years to early shellfish divers. Additional gear may include weights, fins, suit, dive watch.
**Competitive extreme sport, with several sub-categories. Deepest "no limits" depth records for males (214m, 702ft), females (160m, 525ft)

*'''Snorkeling'''
**Usually surface or shallow water swimming with the use of a snorkel to allow continuous breathing while the face remains submerged. Often used in resorts or tropical areas.

*'''Rebreather Diving'''

*'''Tethered Diving'''
**Surface supplied gas supplied by a hose from a source or a diving bell.
**Most often used in commercial or military diving, often in settings with little to no visibility.

{{Diving Physiology}}

==Clinical Features==
[[File:Mask Squeeze.jpg|thumb|Mild barotrauma to a diver caused by mask squeeze]]

==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Scuba diving DDX}}
{{Water related injuries DDX}}

==Evaluation==


==Management==


==Disposition==


==See Also==
*[[Hyperbaric Medicine]]
*[[Scuba diving emergencies]]

==External Links==


==References==
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