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  • RE: Rash Burn on skin Vivo Actuve 4

    Garmin-Kevin
    Garmin-Kevin

    We are sorry to hear about the issue you are reporting. The skin irritation may be a result of build-up on the watch band and/or casing. You should discontinue wearing your watch until your skin has healed. Please review the following FAQ that provides…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Health & Wellness
    • vivoactive 4 Series
  • RE: Did my Fenix 5 Optical HRM just burn my skin?! Pics attached

    Former Member
    Former Member
    It's chafing. I've had skin irritation in the same spot many times in my life. Mix salty man sweat and something rubbing on your body and you get a skin irritation. Leave your watch off over night, let your skin dry after a shower, switch your…
    • over 7 years ago
    • Outdoor Recreation Archive
    • fēnix 5 Series
  • RE: Skin allergy from the components of Garmin 6X Pro watch strap.

    Tim_B_
    Tim_B_

    Do a search in this forum, there are numerous threads around here about the same issue and Garmin is requesting you to contact them directly as they take this matter seriously.

    here’s a link to one with the Garmin contact deets https://forums.garmin…

    • over 4 years ago
    • Wearables
    • fēnix 6 Series
  • RE: Skin Allergy from Garmin Epix pro 2 strap

    Garmin - Chris
    Garmin - Chris

    We are sorry to hear about the issue you are reporting. The skin irritation may be a result of build-up on the watch band and/or casing. You should discontinue wearing your watch until your skin has healed. Please review the following FAQ that provides…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Wearables
    • Epix (Gen 2) Series
  • RE: Light sensor is always on...burning my skin.

    seilogramp
    seilogramp
    9500233 said:
    Vivoactive3

    Thanks. Moved thread from Android forum to vivoactive 3 forum.

    See previous reply from Garmin - Rash or Irritation happening on my wrist by the vivoactive 3

    Garmin-Blake said:
    Any user who experiences any sort of skin irritation…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Sports & Fitness Archive
    • vivoactive 3 Series
  • RE: Charging piece causing irritation on my wrist

    Dr Phil
    Dr Phil
    2082910 said:
    When I first got it I didn't take it off for months at a time so not really sure what changed? 

    Skin probably got more sensitive to the grot that builds up over time. Take it off and make sure it's cleaned and dried before putting it back…

    • over 4 years ago
    • Running/Multisport
    • Forerunner 945
  • Venu 3 watch strap causing bad skin reaction

    1044965
    1044965

    My venu 3 watch strap is causing really bad skin rash / peeling/ irritation. I have had to stop wearing it to get my skin around my wrist to heal. As soon as I put it back on , the problems come back almost immediately. I am finding it difficult to find…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Health & Wellness
    • Venu 3 Series
  • Skim irritation and peeling with the vivomove

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi , 

    I have purchased a Garmin Vivomove HR watch and have been experiencing awful skin peels and rashes .

    I have tried calling the Garmin help desk and after waiting over 40 minutes each time I either get cut off or I give up. 

    I have never had issues…

    • over 5 years ago
    • Sports & Fitness Archive
    • vivoactive 3 Series
  • RE: Vivoactive 3 skin rashes

    seilogramp
    seilogramp

    See this thread and response from Garmin: Rash or Irritation happening on my wrist

    • over 4 years ago
    • Sports & Fitness Archive
    • vivoactive 3 Series
  • RE: I got burnt from the sensors on the skin side of the watch. Now I have small wounds... Anybody experienced the same?

    9187316
    9187316

    not a burn but the watch band gave me a mean skin irritation and now i try to alternate wearing on the other hand to let my wrist heal.

    • over 4 years ago
    • Sports & Fitness Archive
    • Venu
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