Ear pain after a dive can signify bigger problems that shouldn't be ignored. Here's what can cause that pain—and where to seek treatment.

It's wise to schedule a medical checkup before embarking on a dive trip—even better if you can see a doctor who specializes in diving. Thankfully, there are resources to help you find one.

New divers might be especially eager to don their fins and get in the water, but scuba diving should never be rushed.

Some divers who experience difficulty equalizing their ears may be tempted to try decongestants, but there can be risks associated with it.

What is dive accident insurance, and how do you pick the best option for your travel and dive lifestyle?

Experiencing a rash post-diving can be a sign of decompression illness. Learn from one diver's experience on how to stay safe diving.

Vertigo after diving may represent a serious problem. Experts from Divers Alert Network explain inner ear decompression illness and what to do if you suspect it in a diver.