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A 28-year-old male asked:

I had from barotrauma last jan during a dive as i didn't equalize my ears effectively. ended with partial hearing loss and tinnitus. can i dive again?

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Dr. Scott Keith
Podiatry 46 years experience
Pressure.: I believe that most certifying diving organizations require or at least recommend that medical clearance is required.
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