rash

While swimming in the Caribbean, I bumped into the reef and instantly felt a burning sensation up my arm. Within 5 minutes the rash and welts started to appear. Our charter crew said they believed I came in contact with fire coral, so we instantly rinsed my arm with vinegar to stop the venom...

2 days ago someone in our group was diagnosed with skin bends. Symptoms included pain in the upper abdomen and a blotchy rash. Diver was treated with oxygen and given IV fluids at the local hospital and told not to fly for 72 hours. The pain has continued but not as severe which he was told to...