The intact skin is prestreched like wetsuits around the diver's body.
He became known as the father of the wetsuit.
The company is credited with inventing the wetsuit.
Gatherers are not allowed to wear wetsuits or even put their heads underwater.
The bubbles also give the wetsuit a low density, providing buoyancy in water.
Gul is credited with pioneering the first one-piece wetsuit in 1974/75.
The wetsuit reduces density, and therefore improves buoyancy while swimming.
The wearing appropriate covering such as a rash guard (in warmer waters), a t-shirt, a wetsuit, and especially waterproof sunblock will mitigate this risk.