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By re-compression in a hyperbaric chamber with set periods of breathing 100% oxygen- the treatment plans are called 'Tables' and there are about 4 tables that are used to treat DCS.

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Does decompression sickness affect the bones?

how does decompression sickness effect the body


Who gets decompression sickness?

Scuba divers who surface too quickly after a deep dive are prone to decompression sickness.


What is another name for decompression sickness?

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Another term for decompression sickness?

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What is decompression illness?

It is any illness that is related to a release of pressure from the body such as barotrauma .. baro (pressure) trauma (injury). It includes decompression sickness, but it is not limited to decompression sickness. It is also not limited to diving even though that is what is mostly thought of when discussing decompression illness or DCI.


Can one get Decompression sickness from getting buried in sand?

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What is decompression sickness also called?

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The bends are symptomatic of what?

The bends are also known as decompression sickness.


What decompression sickness do scuba divers suffer from?

It is called "The Bends"


What is the most pressure a diver can experience before getting the bends or decompression sickness?

The deepest depth that can be dived to (on air) and saturate and then surface without getting decompression sickness in general is about 20 feet (6 meters). This is known as the Minimum Bends Depth. Any depth greater than this depth can result in decompression sickness depending on the time underwater.


What is it called when you resurface to fast scuba diving?

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