• RE: Skin rash

    Garmin has now "locked" this question, with these replies from account that clearly work for Garmin. (you can see them answer first on every skin rash post and say the same thing). It's fishy and has been happened to ever Skin issue or Rash…

  • RE: Skin Rash

    I had bought my daughter a FR 15. When she started wearing it full time, she got the skin rash. Then I bought a 645, and gave my daughter my 235. Her skin rash got even worse. (and she had been trying to wear it looser) I just ordered a new strap…
  • Skin rash

    I have my Garmin watch for over 2 yrs but after 1,5 yrs I started to develop a rash on my wrist underneath/around the band. Samen happened when I swapped wrists, and even in my ankles. I cannot wear it anywhere now since even if it seems healed it will…

  • Forerunner 745 Skin Rash

    Garmin Forerunner 745 is giving me a painful and irritating skin rash. When this first happened, I wore the watch on other wrist and it caused the same rash there as well. Then I cleaned the watch, with different cleaning solutions, at some point I even…

  • RE: Garmin 945 skin rash/burn

    Most users will not be interested in a skin rash topic. For those who are, this is very useful. It shows how serious the condition can be. Nobody was asking you for medical guidance. 

  • RE: Vivoactive 3 skin rashes

    I have replied to this elsewhere. I had the same problem. After trying various creams and soaps, drying the area constantly and cleaning the strap itself with isopropyl alcohol I gave up...and reluctantly bought a nylon strap for £10 from Amazon. I had…

  • Skin Rash from Wristband - Garmin Vivoactive 3

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    I've been experiencing a skin rash on my wrist after only a 2-3 days of wearing the watch. I've worn watches for most of my adult life, but this is the first watch/wristband in my life that has given me a rash/skin peeling. I've tried cleaning the…

  • RE: Skin rash from silicon Fenix 5 band

    I got the skin rash and it was simply because I was having shower with the device and soap was sticking to the band and then irritating the wrist.
    Since then , I take it off before shower and just wash the band to make sure it is clean before wearing the…
  • Instinct Solar - Skin rash

    Upgraded from Instinct to Instinct Solar a few months ago. Sensors are causing a bad rash. Very itchy, uncomfortable and red. Had no issue with the first Instinct. Cant be the casing so has to be the sensors. Have no skin issues before this. Had to stop…

  • RE: Skin rash and blister with vivosmart 4

    Anyone with this issue should contact Garmin directly to open a support case, starting with the Garmin Support Center. Call or chat for the most responsive experience

    There have been official Garmin responses on some other threads including…